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Sedimentological, geoarchaeological and historical evidences of the 881 AD earthquake and tsunami in the western Mediterranean sea (Estepona, Málaga) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
A spectacular earthquake struck the southern margin of the Iberian Peninsula and part of the western fringe of North Africa in 881 AD. Historical sources suggest it was followed by a tsunami.
Navarro Luengo, Ildefonso   +8 more
core  

Contemporary disasters may not kill more women than men: an empirical inquiry into sex-differentiated fatalities in the twenty-first century. [PDF]

open access: yesDisasters
Abstract This study investigates the claim that women are disproportionately more likely to die in disasters by reviewing existing data sources and compiling new datasets on sex‐differentiated disaster fatalities in the twenty‐first century. The analysis is structured by disaster type, covering geophysical, meteorological, climatological, hydrological,
Rubin O.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Tsunami hazard scenarios in the Adriatic Sea domain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The tsunami phenomenon is mainly detected in oceanic domains but it can also occur in small basins as the Adriatic Sea. The presence of great waves has been recorded a few times in the past centuries on the Adriatic shorelines, therefore this suggests ...
PAULATTO M   +13 more
core   +1 more source

EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI SAFETY OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS – Case Study: The San Onofre Nuclear Plant in California, USA [PDF]

open access: yesScience of Tsunami Hazards, 2023
Tsunami Society International The present study addresses briefly the safety and design requirements of nuclear power plants from earthquakes and tsunamis that may affect the structure or cooling systems of their reactors, and which may result in ...
George Pararas-Carayannis
doaj   +2 more sources

Seismic vulnerability of the Campus II Universitas Syiah Kuala [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
Universitas Syiah Kuala (USK) is planning to develop a new campus (Campus II). The location of the study area is relatively close to the Seulimum fault which historically has generated a devastating earthquake. Therefore, a seismic vulnerability study is
Asra Nadiatul   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Generating tsunami risk knowledge at community level as a base for planning and implementation of risk reduction strategies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
More than 4 million Indonesians live in tsunami-prone areas along the southern and western coasts of Sumatra, Java and Bali. Although there now exists a Tsunami Early Warning Center in Jakarta, installed after the devastating 2004 tsunami, it is ...
K. Zosseder   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Women in the Context of Disasters: A Bibliometric Analysis of Global Research Over Three Decades [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
As natural hazard risks escalate globally, growing attention has been directed toward understanding how disasters affect women. This study applies a bibliometric analysis of publications between 2005 and 2025 retrieved from Scopus, focusing on gender and
Amri Ikhwan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Impact of Silicic Magmatism in Large Igneous Province Events

open access: yesGeophysical Monograph Series, Page 133-151., 2021

Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact

An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Scott E. Bryan
wiley  

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The 2016 Mw 5.9 earthquake off the southeastern coast of Mie Prefecture as an indicator of preparatory processes of the next Nankai Trough megathrust earthquake

open access: yesProgress in Earth and Planetary Science, 2018
Megathrust earthquakes have occurred repeatedly at intervals of 100 to 150 years along the Nankai Trough, situated in the southwest of Japan. Given that it has been 70 years since the last event, the occurrence of the next devastating earthquake is ...
Masaru Nakano   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards Sustainable Schools: Applying New European Bauhaus Principles in Banda Aceh’s Educational Infrastructure [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
This study assesses the extent to which existing school buildings in Banda Aceh align with the New European Bauhaus (NEB) principles of Sustainability, Inclusiveness, and Beauty.
Irvansyah Rifqi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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