The book “Life Safety” edited by Elena Ivanovna Tyurikova is not just a textbook, but a real reference book for everyone who seeks to understand how to ensure security in everyday life. This work is the result of joint work of a team of authors, each of whom has made a unique contribution to the study of topical safety issues. In today's world, where threats can come both from the external environment and from within, knowledge of the basics of life safety becomes necessary for everyone. The book covers a wide range of topics, ranging from the basics of civil defense to environmental and personal safety issues. The reader will be able to learn about how to properly respond to emergencies, how to protect themselves and their loved ones in the face of various threats, as well as how to minimize risks in everyday life. This book will be especially useful for students studying in specialties related to safety, ecology and health, as well as for anyone interested in protecting life and health. It is suitable for both young and more mature readers who want to expand their knowledge about safety and learn how to apply them in practice. It is important to note that “Life Safety” will be of interest not only to specialists, but also to a wide audience who wants to increase their awareness of the risks and ways to prevent them. The topics raised in the book cover not only theoretical aspects, but also practical recommendations. Readers will be able to immerse themselves in the study of various types of threats - from natural disasters to man-made accidents. Each section of the book is filled with examples from real life, which makes the material more accessible and understandable. The authors pay attention not only to individual safety, but also to collective actions that can save lives in critical situations. The style of writing the book is clear and accessible, which makes it easy to absorb even the most complex concepts. The team of authors, headed by Elena Ivanovna Tyurikova, is known for its deep understanding of the subject and the ability to convey information to the reader. Tyurikova is an experienced teacher and researcher who has already established herself in the field of safety and ecology. Her previous works, such as Fundamentals of Life Safety and Environmental Safety, have also gained recognition and become important sources of knowledge for students and professionals. The book "Life Safety" is not just a theoretical manual, but a practical guide that will help readers not only understand, but also apply the knowledge gained in real life. It encourages us to think about how important it is to be prepared for any surprises, and how knowing the basics of safety can be the key to maintaining life and health. If you are looking for literature that will help you become more confident in security issues, or want to expand your knowledge in this area, “Life Safety” will be an excellent choice. This book is your reliable assistant in a world full of uncertainty and risk. Do not miss the opportunity to make your life and the lives of your loved ones safer!