{"title":"World Disasters Series","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"world-disasters-series-book-1","title":"World Disasters Series - Book 1","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eWorld Disasters\u003c\/em\u003e series is comprised of three books about tectonic, weather-related and man-made disasters. References to website addresses have been included to provide students with a starting point for their research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBook 1 - Earthquakes, Volcanoes and Tsunamis\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEarthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis are the result of various earth forces and movements of the earth’s tectonic plates. Active areas, where the earth’s surface is more frequently affected by earthquakes and volcanoes, are situated along the plate boundaries. This book explores the mechanics of these kinds of natural disasters and provides background information about the frequency, locations and destruction of earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis as well as providing opportunities to research significant disasters in history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"btn btn-info\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/7786\/8817\/files\/World-disaster-series-earthquakes-volcanoes-and-tsunamis_sample-pages.pdf?v=1781101133\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eView Sample Pages \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ready-Ed Publications","offers":[{"title":"Book 1","offer_id":53559211917585,"sku":"REP-211","price":29.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/7786\/8817\/files\/REP-211_6faa4f88-a207-4d2c-866b-fb2b98171579.jpg?v=1778759527"},{"product_id":"world-disasters-series-book-2","title":"World Disasters Series - Book 2","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eWorld Disasters \u003c\/em\u003eseries is comprised of three books about tectonic, weather-related and man-made disasters. References to web site addresses have been included to provide students with a starting point for their research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBook 2 - Weather Related\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDisasters such as floods, fires, famines and cyclones can affect us both personally and on a national scale. These disasters are not selective in their choice of victims - TV news images of areas ravaged by one or the other of these disasters are, unfortunately, familiar sites. This book provides some insight into these types of weather related disasters by requiring students to seek knowledge and to evaluate their understandings throughout the range of activities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"btn btn-info\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/7786\/8817\/files\/World-disaster-series-weather-related_sample-pages.pdf?v=1781101133\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eView Sample Pages \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ready-Ed Publications","offers":[{"title":"Book 2","offer_id":53559211983121,"sku":"REP-212","price":29.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/7786\/8817\/files\/REP-212.jpg?v=1778759525"},{"product_id":"world-disasters-series-book-3","title":"World Disasters Series - Book 3","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eWorld Disaster\u003c\/em\u003e series is comprised of three books about tectonic, weather-related and man-made disasters. References to web site addresses have been included to provide students with a starting point for their research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBook 3 - Man-Made Disasters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn recent years numerous man-made disasters have occurred. The sections in this book contain research activities about space disasters such as the Challenger explosion, air disasters such as the Hindenburg tragedy, chemical disasters such as Bhopal and the Exxon-Valdex oil spill, nuclear disasters such as that of Chernobyl, road, rail and bridge disasters and sporting disasters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt also includes research activities about the background and impact of many of these disasters as well as the historical facts. Background information and web site addresses have been included to provide students with a starting point for their research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"btn btn-info\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/7786\/8817\/files\/World-disaster-series-man-made-disasters_sample-pages.pdf?v=1781101133\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eView Sample Pages \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ready-Ed Publications","offers":[{"title":"Book 3","offer_id":53559212507409,"sku":"REP-213","price":29.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/7786\/8817\/files\/REP-213.jpg?v=1778759531"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.teachersuperstore.com.au\/collections\/world-disasters-series.oembed","provider":"Teacher Superstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}