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_aCartographies of danger _h[electronic resource] : _bmapping hazards in America / _cMark Monmonier. |
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_aChicago, Ill. : _bUniversity of Chicago Press, _c1997. |
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_a1 online resource (xiv, 363 p.) : _bill., maps. |
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520 | _aNo place is perfectly safe, but some places are more dangerous than others. Whether we live on a floodplain or in "Tornado Alley," near a nuclear facility or in a neighborhood poorly lit at night, we all co-exist uneasily with natural and man-made hazards. As Mark Monmonier shows in this entertaining and immensely informative book, maps can tell us a lot about where we can anticipate certain hazards, but they can also be dangerously misleading. California, for example, takes earthquakes seriously, with a comprehensive program of seismic mapping, whereas Washington has been comparativ. | ||
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