Natural hazards are extreme natural events that can cause loss of life, extreme damage to property and disrupt human activities. Human activities can influence how often certain natural hazards ...

Callie Smith and Ken Runkle of AEC were on hand Feb. 13 for the public forum meeting for the Iroquois County Natural Hazards ...

A study of natural hazards and their effects. Specific attention will be paid to earthquakes, windstorms, flooding, volcanicity, tsunamis and landslips and their impact on people and the environment.

Too many homes will remain vulnerable to climate-related extreme weather events unless there is better coordinated housing ...

A study of natural hazards and the role of planning in building sustainable and disaster resilient communities. Develop and apply planning processes and tools to assess hazard vulnerability, reduce ...

Lin’s research areas include Natural Hazards and Risk Analysis, Wind Engineering, Coastal Engineering, and Climate Change Impact and Adaptation. Her current primary focus is tropical cyclone ...

The journal is led by natural hazards experts who collaborate to cultivate high-quality research. As part of the npj Series, this journal focuses on fostering global partnerships with the research ...

What can we learn from the bushfires in Tasmania? Beware of climate change, especially the unpredictable nature of blazes ...

Recent research by the NHC found that 84% of people who have recently bought or are considering buying a home are aware of ...

A recent study by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Ropar, has found that over 45% of Himachal Pradesh is extremely ...

The New Zealand Infrastructure Commission says natural disasters cost New Zealand more as a share of Gross Domestic Product ...