Multi-Hazard Tropical Cyclone Risk Assessment for Australia
Remote Sensing, 2023 Tropical cyclones (TCs) have long posed a significant threat to Australia’s population, infrastructure, and environment. This threat may grow under climate change as projections indicate continuing rises in sea level and increases in rainfall during TC ...
Cameron Do, Yuriy Kuleshov
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Flood Exposure Assessment and Mapping: A Case Study for Australia’s Hawkesbury-Nepean Catchment
Hydrology, 2022 Floods are the most common and costliest natural disaster in Australia. However, the Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) employed to manage them are hazard-focused and tend to overlook exposure and vulnerability.
Mark Ziegelaar, Yuriy Kuleshov
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Identifying drought events in sugarcane using drought indices derived from Modis sensor [PDF]
Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2017 : The objective of this work was to evaluate the potential of several spectral indices, used on moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer (Modis) images, in identifying drought events in sugarcane.
Michelle Cristina Araujo Picoli +2 more
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Flood Vulnerability Assessment and Mapping: A Case Study for Australia’s Hawkesbury-Nepean Catchment
Remote Sensing, 2022 Floods are one of the most destructive natural hazards to which Australia is exposed. The frequency of extreme rainfall events and consequential floods are projected to increase into the future as a result of anthropogenic climate change. This highlights
Imogen Schwarz, Yuriy Kuleshov
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Frontiers in Sensors, 2022 Earthquake early warning system (EEWS) plays an important role in detecting ground shaking during an earthquake and alerting the public and authorities to take appropriate safety measures, reducing possible damages to lives and property.
Chanthujan Chandrakumar +3 more
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A Spatio-Temporal Building Exposure Database and Information Life-Cycle Management Solution
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2017 With an ever-increasing volume and complexity of data collected from a variety of sources, the efficient management of geospatial information becomes a key topic in disaster risk management.
Marc Wieland, Massimiliano Pittore
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Assessment of Tropical Cyclone Risk to Coral Reefs: Case Study for Australia
Remote Sensing, 2022 In this study, we attempt to expand tropical cyclone (TC) risk assessment methodology and build an understanding of TC risk to Australia’s natural environment by focusing on coral reefs.
Cameron Do +2 more
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POTENTIAL DEFICIENCIES IN EDUCATION, INSTRUMENTATION, AND WARNINGS FOR LOCALLY GENERATED TSUNAMIS [PDF]
Science of Tsunami Hazards, 2010 A review of historical data for Hawaii reveals that significant tsunamis have been reported for only four of twenty-six potentially tsunamigenic earthquakes from 1868 through 2009 with magnitudes of 6.0 or greater.
Daniel A. Walker
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PROFILE OF TSUNAMI EARLY WARNING SYSTEM FOR DISABILITIES: A MANIFESTATION OF THE INDONESIAN’S NATIONAL CONGRESS IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT [PDF]
Science of Tsunami Hazards, 2023 The advancement of technology is projected to result in the creation of efficient tsunami detection early warning systems to aid individuals, especially those disabilities-friendly, in raising their consciousness and preparing for the worst-case disaster
Binar Kurnia Prahani* +6 more
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Scientia Agricola, 2008 Despite the importance of leaf wetness duration for plant disease epidemiology, there has been little attention paid to research on how its variability relates to different cropping situations.
Eduardo Alvarez Santos +4 more
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