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Human-triggered earthquakes and their impacts on human security [PDF]
, 2010 A comprehensive understanding of earthquake risks in urbanized regions requires an accurate assessment of both urban vulnerabilities and earthquake hazards.
Christian Klose, Christian Klose
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Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2023 . Giving full play to the public's initiative for geohazard reduction is critical for sustainable disaster reduction under a government-led top-down disaster governance approach.
H. Xing +7 more
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Integration of Geoscience Information for Disaster Resilience in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Applied Sciences, 2023 Geoscience information supports strategic development planning for building disaster resilience in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, which is a city challenged by issues such as landslides, floods and unfavourable ground conditions.
Elanni Affandi +2 more
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Probabilistic soil moisture projections to assess Great Britain's future clay-related subsidence hazard [PDF]
, 2015 Clay-related subsidence is Great Britain’s (GB) most damaging soil-related geohazard, costing the economy up to £500 million per annum. Soil-related geohazard models based on mineralogy and potential soil moisture deficit (PSMD) derived from historic ...
Farewell, Timothy S. +2 more
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The first ultra-high resolution Digital Terrain Model of the shallow-water sector around Lipari Island (Aeolian Islands, Italy) [PDF]
, 2015 Very high resolution bathymetric map obtained through multibeam echosounders data are crucial to generate accurate Digital Terrain Models from which the morphological setting of active volcanic areas can be analyzed in detail. Here we show and discuss
Anzidei, M +5 more
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Test of FBG sensors for monitoring high pressure pipes [PDF]
, 2017 Fibre Bragg Grating (FBG) sensors are increasingly being used on a wide range of civil, industrial and aerospace structures. The sensors are created inside optical fibres (usually standard telecommunication fibres); the optical fibres technology allows ...
Ambastha +17 more
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Geohazards affecting UNESCO WHL sites in the UK observed from geological data and satellite InSAR [PDF]
, 2016 Geohazards pose significant threats to cultural and natural heritage worldwide. In the UK, only 1 out of 29 UNESCO World Heritage List (WHL) sites has been inscribed on the list of World Heritage in Danger, whilst it is widely accepted that many more ...
Cigna, Francesca +2 more
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Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications, 2009 Abstract This paper reviews the work of 56 papers, authored by scientists and engineers from 60 different countries. The methods and achievements shown by this collection of papers are compared to a similar review made in 1998.
Gibson, Andy, Chowdhury, R.
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Water, 2023 Taking the Niumian Gully landslide–debris-flow geohazard chain as an example, we analyze the disaster mechanism of the landslide–debris-flow geohazard chain and its evolution process through field investigation as a reference for disaster prevention and ...
Na He +4 more
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Morphology of Lipari offshore (Southern Tyrrhenian Sea) [PDF]
, 2016 High-resolution multibeam bathymetry was recently collected around Lipari, the largest and most densely populated island of the Aeolian Archipelago (Southern Tyrrhenian Sea).
Bosman, A. +4 more
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