{"product_id":"disasterology-dispatches-from-the-frontlines-of-the-climate-crisis-paperback","title":"Disasterology: Dispatches from the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSamantha Montano\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNamed a Best Book of the Year by \u003cem\u003eUSA \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eTODAY \u003c\/em\u003eand NPR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003es \u003cem\u003eScience Friday\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart memoir, part expert analysis, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDisasterology \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eis a passionate and personal account of a country in crisis--one unprepared to deal with the disasters of today and those looming in our future.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With temperatures rising and the risk of disasters growing, our world is increasingly vulnerable. Most people see disasters as freak, natural events that are unpredictable and unpreventable. But that simply isn't the case. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDisasterology\u003c\/em\u003e, Dr. Montano, a disaster researcher, brings readers with her on an eye-opening journey through some of our worst disasters, helping readers make sense of what really happened from an emergency management perspective. She explains why we aren't doing enough to prevent or prepare for disasters, the critical role of media and how our approach to recovery was not designed to serve marginalized communities. Now that climate change is contributing to the disruption of ecosystems and worsening disasters, Dr. Montano offers a preview of what will happen to our communities if we don't take aggressive, immediate action. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A deeply moving and timely narrative that draws on Dr. Montano's firsthand experience in emergency management, \u003cem\u003eDisasterology \u003c\/em\u003eis essential reading for anyone who wants to understand how our country handles disasters, and how we can better face them together.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.94 x 8 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 04, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44799742541926,"sku":"9780778387916","price":26.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/0fLlCkDRgS9780778387916.webp?v=1771260847","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/disasterology-dispatches-from-the-frontlines-of-the-climate-crisis-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}