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An Overview of Traditional and Next-Generation Earthquake Early Warning Systems

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Research in Natural and Applied Sciences
The Earthquake Early Warning System generates rapid and effective warnings after detecting an earthquake, before the arrival of destructive waves to the areas that may be affected. In this way, it is aimed to minimize the loss of life and property.
Süleyman Tunç   +3 more
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Systems and Sensors for Debris-flow Monitoring and Warning

open access: yesSensors, 2008
Debris flows are a type of mass movement that occurs in mountain torrents. They consist of a high concentration of solid material in water that flows as a wave with a steep front.
Lorenzo Marchi, Massimo Arattano
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Early warning systems - empirical evidence

open access: yesTržište, 2012
Despite the importance of early warning systems (EWS) in revealing weak signals on environmental changes and in constructing a solid base for timely and appropriate business response, particularly against the backdrop of business crises, empirical ...
Davor Labaš   +2 more
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Social innovations and drivers in flood early warning systems: A community‐based transboundary perspective from Elegu flood plain in Northern Uganda

open access: yesJournal of Flood Risk Management
Early warning systems play significant roles in disaster risk reduction and management. However, a global picture of how they function on the ground, especially in developing countries, is lacking.
Vincent Canwat
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A systemic risk warning system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Economists largely neglected systemic risk in the financial sector. This column discusses how governments should gather data about systemic risk and assess its implications. It says the new European Systemic Risk Board is far from the ideal – it is too big, too homogeneous, and lacks independence.
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