When nature strikes : weather disasters and the law /
Baum, Marsha L.
When nature strikes : weather disasters and the law / Marsha L. Baum. - Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2007. - xiii, 227 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-213) and index.
Weather forecasting and warning systems -- "Taming the weather" through science and technology -- Governmental liability for injury to individuals -- Civil liabilities for weather-related harm -- Crime and weather -- Weather and the justice system -- Future of weather and the law.
9780275221294 (alk. paper) 0275221296 (alk. paper)
2007014271
Natural disasters--Law and legislation--United States.
Disaster relief--Law and legislation--United States.
Crime and weather.
KF3750 / .B38 2007
344.7305/3492
When nature strikes : weather disasters and the law / Marsha L. Baum. - Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2007. - xiii, 227 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-213) and index.
Weather forecasting and warning systems -- "Taming the weather" through science and technology -- Governmental liability for injury to individuals -- Civil liabilities for weather-related harm -- Crime and weather -- Weather and the justice system -- Future of weather and the law.
9780275221294 (alk. paper) 0275221296 (alk. paper)
2007014271
Natural disasters--Law and legislation--United States.
Disaster relief--Law and legislation--United States.
Crime and weather.
KF3750 / .B38 2007
344.7305/3492