Societal assets and human populations are spread unequally across landscapes causing vulnerability and resilience to vary spatially. The spatial scale at which most traditional …
Although the potential for hurricanes under current climatic conditions continue to threaten coastal communities, there is concern that climate change, specifically potential increases in …
GYK Chock - Journal of Structural Engineering, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
A tsunami is a series of great waves primarily caused by a major subduction-zone earthquake with large-scale displacement of the sea floor or by initiation of submarine …
Hazard mitigation plans (HMPs) play a critical role in the reduction of societal loss from natural and human-caused hazards and disasters. The occurrence of hazardous events …
While hazard mitigation lowers hazard impacts, communities cannot mitigate all possible risks. Targeting mitigation allows agencies with limited resources to mitigate areas within a …
CH Sung, SC Liaw - International journal of environmental research and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This research aims to explore the spatial pattern of vulnerability and resilience to natural hazards in northeastern Taiwan. We apply the spatially explicit resilience-vulnerability …
Far‐field tsunami deposits observed in the Kahana Valley, O 'ahu, Hawai 'i (USA), were investigated for their organic‐geochemical content. During short high‐energy …
Teide Volcano has many different meanings: For the Guanche aborigines, who endured several of its eruptions, it was Echeide (Hell). Early navigators had in Teide, a lifesaving …
M Klyachko, A Zaytsev, T Talipova… - … for Management of …, 2023 - Springer
The purpose of the present paper is to describe orderly the ways, mechanisms, and toolbox recommended to reduce tsunami disasters ensuring sustainable seacoast safety. The …