Deze serie duikt in het hart van rampen, of ze nu natuurlijk of door de mens veroorzaakt zijn. Elke aflevering onthult nauwgezet onderzochte details, wetenschappelijke principes en de menselijke verhalen die zich ontvouwen in het aangezicht van verwoesting. Het is een meeslepende lectuur voor iedereen die gefascineerd is door de krachten die onze planeet vormen en onze veerkracht testen.
What is it like to witness a meteor? This book looks at the Chelyabinsk Meteor and other asteroid strikes, using first-hand accounts to describe events and people's experiences, providing multiple perspectives from eyewitnesses, survivors, the emergency services, scientists and the media.
"What is it like to witness a hurricane? This book looks at Hurricane Sandy and other major storms, using firsthand accounts to describe events and people's experiences, providing multiple perspectives from eyewitnesses, survivors, the emergency services, scientists, and the media."--Provided by publisher.
What is it like to witness a tsunami? This book looks at the Japanese and other tsunamis, using first-hand accounts to describe events and people's experiences, providing multiple perspectives from eyewitnesses, survivors, the emergency services, scientists and the media.
What is it like to witness an earthquake? This book looks at the Haitian and other earthquakes, using first-hand accounts to describe events and people's experiences, providing multiple perspectives from eyewitnesses, survivors, the emergency services, scientists and the media.