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February 2008, Volume 44, Issue 2
- 253-265 A framework for economic loss estimation due to seismic transportation network disruption: a spatial computable general equilibrium approach
by Hirokazu Tatano & Satoshi Tsuchiya - 267-280 Towards an integrated management framework for emerging disaster risks in Japan
by Saburo Ikeda & Teruko Sato & Teruki Fukuzono - 281-292 Japan’s Jishu-bosai-soshiki community activities: analysis of its role in participatory community disaster risk management
by Robert Bajek & Yoko Matsuda & Norio Okada - 293-303 Modeling households’ decisions on reconstruction of houses damaged by earthquakes––Japanese case study
by H. Sakakibara & H. Murakami & S. Esaki & D. Mori & H. Nakata - 305-314 Why are flood and landslide victims less willing to take mitigation measures than the public?
by Shuyeu Lin & Daigee Shaw & Ming-Chou Ho
January 2008, Volume 44, Issue 1
- 1-17 Debris-flow risk analysis in south Gargano watersheds (Southern-Italy)
by Francesco Gentile & Tiziana Bisantino & Giuliana Trisorio Liuzzi - 19-50 Seismic hazard studies for Gaziantep city in South Anatolia of Turkey
by Hamza Güllü & Atilla Ansal & Aydin Özbay - 51-64 An investigation of seismicity for western Anatolia
by Nilgün Sayil & İlhan Osmanşahin - 65-84 Decision-tree analysis on optimal release of reservoir storage under typhoon warnings
by Chang-Chi Cheng & Nien-Sheng Hsu & Chih-Chiang Wei - 85-92 Forecasting flood disasters using an accelerated genetic algorithm: Examples of two case studies for China
by Ju-Liang Jin & Jian Cheng & Yi-Ming Wei - 93-109 Tidal inundation mapping under enhanced land subsidence in Semarang, Central Java Indonesia
by Muh Marfai & Lorenz King - 111-127 Mapping flood pressure points: assessing vulnerability of the UK Fire Service to flooding
by Dorian Speakman - 129-146 The storage potential of different surface coverings for various scale storms on Wu-Tu watershed, Taiwan
by Shin-Jen Cheng & Huey-Hong Hsieh & Cheng-Feng Lee & Yu-Ming Wang - 147-161 Patterns and trends in the perception of seismic risk. Case study: Bucharest Municipality/Romania
by Iuliana Armaş & Eugen Avram
December 2007, Volume 43, Issue 3
- 295-301 New risk assessment products for dealing with financial exposure to weather hazards
by Stanley Changnon - 303-317 Health risk analysis of volcanic SO 2 hazard on Vulcano Island (Italy)
by Christian Klose - 319-331 Assessing the threat to Western Australia from tsunami generated by earthquakes along the Sunda Arc
by David Burbidge & Phil Cummins - 333-350 Alert system to mitigate tephra fallout hazards at Mt. Etna Volcano, Italy
by Salvatore Alparone & Daniele Andronico & Tiziana Sgroi & Ferruccio Ferrari & Luigi Lodato & Danilo Reitano - 351-363 A fault zone cause of large amplification and damage in Avcılar (west of Istanbul) during 1999 Izmit earthquake
by Şamil Şen - 365-378 Tornado shelters and the manufactured home parks market
by Kevin Simmons & Daniel Sutter - 379-396 Influence of slow active faults in probabilistic seismic hazard assessment: the northwestern margin of the València trough
by Hector Perea & Kuvvet Atakan - 397-414 Enhancing the human benefits of flood warnings
by Dennis Parker & Sue Tapsell & Simon McCarthy - 415-430 First-level liquefaction hazard mapping of Laoag City, Northern Philippines
by M. Beroya & A. Aydin
November 2007, Volume 43, Issue 2
- 165-166 Use of 21st century satellite remote sensing technology in natural hazard analysis
by Yang Hong & Robert Adler & James Verdin - 167-185 Adequacy of satellite derived rainfall data for stream flow modeling
by Guleid Artan & Hussein Gadain & Jodie Smith & Kwabena Asante & Christina Bandaragoda & James Verdin - 187-198 A comparison of TRMM to other basin-scale estimates of rainfall during the 1999 Hurricane Floyd flood
by Scott Curtis & Thomas Crawford & Scott Lecce - 199-210 The emerging role of satellite rainfall data in improving the hydro-political situation of flood monitoring in the under-developed regions of the world
by Faisal Hossain & Nitin Katiyar & Yang Hong & Aaron Wolf - 211-222 Relationships among remotely sensed soil moisture, precipitation and landslide events
by Ram Ray & Jennifer Jacobs - 223-244 Vulnerability assessment of rainfall-induced debris flows in Taiwan
by George Lu & Long Chiu & David Wong - 245-256 Use of satellite remote sensing data in the mapping of global landslide susceptibility
by Yang Hong & Robert Adler & George Huffman - 257-271 Development of a parameterization for simulating the urban temperature hazard using satellite observations in climate model
by Menglin Jin & J. Shepherd & Christa Peters-Lidard - 273-284 Satellite microwave detected SST anomalies and hurricane intensification
by Donglian Sun & Menas Kafatos & Guido Cervone & Zafer Boybeyi & Ruixin Yang - 285-294 Flood and landslide applications of near real-time satellite rainfall products
by Yang Hong & Robert Adler & Andrew Negri & George Huffman
October 2007, Volume 43, Issue 1
- 1-22 Inversion of seismic intensity data for the determination of three-dimensional attenuation structures in the central gap region of Himalayas
by A. Joshi - 23-44 Trends in landslide occurrence in Nepal
by David Petley & Gareth Hearn & Andrew Hart & Nicholas Rosser & Stuart Dunning & Katie Oven & Wishart Mitchell - 45-61 Volcanic natural dams: identification, stability, and secondary effects
by Lucia Capra - 63-79 “Terrae motus factus est”: earthquakes in Switzerland before A.D. 1000. A critical approach
by Monika Gisler & Donat Fäh & Virgilio Masciadri - 81-101 Avalanche hazards and mitigation in Austria: a review
by Peter Höller - 103-128 Potential impact of ash eruptions on dairy farms from a study of the effects on a farm in eastern Bay of Plenty, New Zealand; implications for hazard mitigation
by Thomas Wilson & James Cole - 129-146 A deterministic approach for preparation of seismic hazard maps in North East India
by A. Joshi & Kapil Mohan & R. Patel - 147-164 Historical tsunamis in South China
by Sum Mak & Lung-Sang Chan
September 2007, Volume 42, Issue 3
- 455-457 Preface to Natural Hazards Special Issue Georisks: Interactions Between Science and Society
by Alik Ismail-Zadeh & Tom Beer - 459-467 Preventive disaster management of extreme natural events
by Alik Ismail-Zadeh & Kuniyoshi Takeuchi - 469-480 The Natural Hazards Theme of the International Year of Planet Earth
by Tom Beer - 481-491 Megacities – megarisks
by Friedemann Wenzel & Fouad Bendimerad & Ravi Sinha - 493-514 Tectonic stress, seismicity, and seismic hazard in the southeastern Carpathians
by Alik Ismail-Zadeh & Vladimir Sokolov & Klaus-Peter Bonjer - 515-528 Sustainable development, sustainable decisions and the precautionary principle
by John Paterson - 529-536 Increasing public awareness of natural hazards via the Internet
by Paula Dunbar
August 2007, Volume 42, Issue 2
- 253-255 Editorial
by U. Mohanty & Sethu Raman & D. Rao - 257-260 Brief biography of Professor P. K. Das
by U. Mohanty & Sethu Raman & D. Rao - 261-272 Variability of Indian monsoon-ENSO relationship in a 1000-year MRI-CGCM2.2 simulation
by Akio Kitoh - 273-285 On the impacts of ENSO and Indian Ocean dipole events on sub-regional Indian summer monsoon rainfall
by Karumuri Ashok & N. Saji - 287-300 Interannual variability of onset of the summer monsoon over India and its prediction
by P. Raju & U. Mohanty & R. Bhatla - 301-315 Inter-annual variability of summer monsoon rainfall over Orissa (India) in relation to cyclonic disturbances
by M. Mohapatra & U. Mohanty - 317-333 West North Pacific typhoon track patterns and their potential connection to Tibetan Plateau snow cover
by Lian Xie & Tingzhuang Yan - 335-344 Temporal characteristics of the Indian southwest monsoon
by P. Rao & U. Mohanty - 345-359 Potential impacts of aerosol–land–atmosphere interactions on the Indian monsoonal rainfall characteristics
by Dev Niyogi & Hsin-I Chang & Fei Chen & Lianhong Gu & Anil Kumar & Surabi Menon & Roger Pielke - 361-378 Variation of coastal atmospheric boundary layer characteristics with convective activity along the west coast of India during the Arabian Sea Monsoon Experiment (ARMEX) 2002
by N. Sam & U. Mohanty & A. Routray & S. Basu - 379-390 Simulation of rain-bearing summer monsoon systems along the west coast of India by use of ARMEX re-analysis
by M. Das Gupta & P. Pradhan & Someshwar Das & U. Mohanty - 391-399 Rainfall on the Meghalaya plateau in northeastern India—one of the rainiest places in the world
by Fumie Murata & Taiichi Hayashi & Jun Matsumoto & Haruhisa Asada - 401-413 Sea-breeze-initiated rainfall over the east coast of India during the Indian southwest monsoon
by Matthew Simpson & Hari Warrior & Sethu Raman & P. Aswathanarayana & U. Mohanty & R. Suresh - 415-422 Limitations of real-time models for forecasting river flooding from monsoon rainfall
by Muthiah Perumal & Bhabagrahi Sahoo - 423-438 Influence of different land-surface processes on Indian summer monsoon circulation
by A. Singh & U. Mohanty & P. Sinha & M. Mandal - 439-453 The effect of a surface data assimilation technique and the traditional four-dimensional data assimilation on the simulation of a monsoon depression over India using a mesoscale model
by Vinodkumar & A. Chandrasekar & K. Alapaty & D. Niyogi
July 2007, Volume 42, Issue 1
- 1-17 Historic records of teletsunami in the Indian Ocean and insights from numerical modelling
by Dale Dominey-Howes & Phil Cummins & David Burbidge - 19-35 A study of the human-fatality rate in near-fault regions using the Victim Attribute Database
by Chih-Hung Pai & Yong-Ming Tien & Ta-Liang Teng - 37-46 Application of bivariate extreme value distribution to flood frequency analysis: a case study of Northwestern Mexico
by Carlos Escalante-Sandoval - 47-66 Archaeoseismological investigation of the ancient Ayla site in the city of Aqaba, Jordan
by Eid Al-Tarazi & Andrey Korjenkov - 67-73 Numerical storm surge model for India and Pakistan
by Indu Jain & P. Chittibabu & Neetu Agnihotri & S. Dube & P. Sinha & A. Rao - 75-89 Landslide hazard mapping using logistic regression model in Mackenzie Valley, Canada
by Zhaohua Chen & Jinfei Wang - 91-103 Storms of tropical origin: a climatology for New York State, USA (1851–2005)
by Stephen Vermette - 105-124 The Indian Ocean tsunami of December 26, 2004: observations in Sri Lanka and Thailand
by T. Rossetto & N. Peiris & A. Pomonis & S. Wilkinson & D. Re & R. Koo & S. Gallocher - 125-148 Major flood disasters in Europe: 1950–2005
by José Barredo - 149-167 The 1780 seismic sequence in NE Sicily (Italy): shifting an underestimated and mislocated earthquake to a seismically low rate zone
by R. Azzaro & F. Bernardini & R. Camassi & V. Castelli - 169-191 Seismic demands and analysis of site effects in the Marmara region during the 1999 Kocaeli earthquake
by Pelin Bakir & Guido Roeck & Geert Degrande & Edwin Reynders - 193-207 Case studies of seasonal rainfall forecasts for Hong Kong and its vicinity using a regional climate model
by David Hui & Karen Shum & Ji Chen & Shyh-Chin Chen & Jack Ritchie & John Roads - 209-224 Risk degree of debris flow applying neural networks
by Tung-Chiung Chang - 225-236 Pairing geotechnics and fluvial hydraulics for the prediction of the hazard zones of an exceptional flooding
by T. Mahdi - 237-252 Time independent seismic hazard analysis in Alborz and surrounding area
by Mohammad Ashtari Jafari
June 2007, Volume 41, Issue 3
- 379-379 Editorial
by U. Mohanty & S. Raman & D. Rao - 381-386 A brief summary of Dr. G. V. Rao’s research interests
by Yeong-Jer Lin & James Moore & Jack Fishman - 387-399 Sensitivity of high-resolution tropical cyclone intensity forecasts to surface flux parameterization
by Chi-Sann Liou - 401-411 High-resolution numerical simulations of Hurricane Isabel (2003) over North Carolina
by Peter Childs & Sethu Raman & Ryan Boyles - 413-427 Impact of sea surface temperature in modulating movement and intensity of tropical cyclones
by M. Mandal & U. Mohanty & P. Sinha & M. Ali - 429-445 Sensitivity of tropical cyclone intensification to boundary layer and convective processes
by D. Rao & Dasari Prasad - 447-455 Operational tropical cyclone intensity prediction—an empirical technique
by S. Roy Bhowmik & S. Kotal & S. Kalsi - 457-470 Hurricane track forecasting with OMEGA
by David Bacon & Nash′at Ahmad & Thomas Dunn & S. Gopalakrishnan & Mary Hall & Ananthakrishna Sarma - 471-485 Experimental superensemble forecasts of tropical cyclones over the Bay of Bengal
by T. Kumar & J. Sanjay & B. Basu & A. Mitra & D. Rao & O. Sharma & P. Pal & T. Krishnamurti - 487-499 Impact of modification of initial cyclonic structure on the prediction of a cyclone over the Arabian Sea
by S. Sandeep & A. Chandrasekar & S. Dash - 501-514 Modification of the loop current warm core eddy by Hurricane Gilbert (1988)
by Xiaodong Hong & Simon Chang & Sethu Raman - 515-529 Vulnerability from storm surges and cyclone wind fields on the coast of Andhra Pradesh, India
by A. Rao & P. Chittibabu & T. Murty & S. Dube & U. Mohanty - 531-548 Framework development of hydrometeorological observational network and hazard mitigation modelling systems in respect of floods and cyclones
by K. Ramesh & A. Ramakrishna Nagaraju & M. Ramanamurthy & G. Prasad Rao & Y. Ramesh - 549-562 Effect of estuarine flow on ocean circulation using a coupled coastal-bay estuarine model: an application to the 1999 Orissa cyclone
by A. Rao & Sujata Dash & Indu Jain & S. Dube
May 2007, Volume 41, Issue 2
- 269-270 Preface
by C. Haque & David Etkin - 271-282 People and community as constituent parts of hazards: the significance of societal dimensions in hazards analysis
by C. Haque & David Etkin - 283-295 Understanding uncertainty and reducing vulnerability: lessons from resilience thinking
by Fikret Berkes - 297-315 Locating social capital in resilient community-level emergency management
by Brenda Murphy - 317-336 Mountain hazards and the resilience of social–ecological systems: lessons learned in India and Canada
by James Gardner & Julie Dekens - 337-358 Infrastructure failure interdependencies in extreme events: power outage consequences in the 1998 Ice Storm
by Stephanie E. Chang & Timothy L. McDaniels & Joey Mikawoz & Krista Peterson - 359-378 Partnership approach to disaster management in Bangladesh: a critical policy assessment
by Mizan Khan & M. Rahman
April 2007, Volume 41, Issue 1
- 1-20 A disaster risk management performance index
by Martha Carreño & Omar Cardona & Alex Barbat - 21-42 Estimating the inundation area of a massive, hypothetical jökulhlaup from northwest Vatnajökull, Iceland
by Petteri Alho & Matthew Roberts & Jukka Käyhkö - 43-60 Analysis of a spatial distribution of landslides triggered by the 2004 Chuetsu earthquakes of Niigata Prefecture, Japan
by H. Wang & K. Sassa & W. Xu - 61-79 Evaluation and validation of landslide-susceptibility maps obtained by a GIS matrix method: examples from the Betic Cordillera (southern Spain)
by C. Irigaray & T. Fernández & R. El Hamdouni & J. Chacón - 81-98 Snow-avalanche and debris-flow hazards in the fjords of north-western Iceland, mitigation and prevention
by Armelle Decaulne - 99-112 A GIS-based methodology for hazard mapping of small volume pyroclastic density currents
by G. Toyos & P. Cole & A. Felpeto & J. Martí - 113-129 Avalanche Hazard Mitigation Strategies Assessed by Cost Effectiveness Analyses and Cost Benefit Analyses—evidence from Davos, Switzerland
by Sven Fuchs & Magdalena Thöni & Maria McAlpin & Urs Gruber & Michael Bründl - 131-157 A procedure for making objective preliminary assessments of outburst flood hazard from moraine-dammed lakes in southwestern British Columbia
by Robin McKillop & John Clague - 159-180 Volcanic hazards zonation of the Nevado de Toluca Volcano, Central Mexico
by José Quesada & Ana Lillian Martin Del Pozzo & Jorge López Blanco - 181-199 WUIVAC: a wildland-urban interface evacuation trigger model applied in strategic wildfire scenarios
by Philip E. Dennison & Thomas J. Cova & Max A. Mortiz - 201-226 Landslide susceptibility mapping using GIS and digital photogrammetric techniques: a case study from Ardesen (NE-Turkey)
by Ali Yalcin & Fikri Bulut - 227-243 Application of weather prediction models for hazard mitigation planning: a case study of heavy off-season rains in Senegal
by Souleymane Fall & Dev Niyogi & U. Mohanty & Anil Kumar - 245-267 Remote sensed data for automatic detection of land-use changes due to human activity in support to landslide studies
by Cristina Tarantino & Palma Blonda & Guido Pasquariello
March 2007, Volume 40, Issue 3
- 501-502 Disasters due to natural hazards
by R. K. Chadha & G. A. Papadopoulos & A. N. Karanci - 503-526 Tsunami hazard in the Eastern Mediterranean: strong earthquakes and tsunamis in Cyprus and the Levantine Sea
by Anna Fokaefs & Gerassimos Papadopoulos - 527-536 Attenuation studies based on local earthquake Coda waves in the southern Indian peninsular shield
by C. H. Kumar & C. Sarma & M. Shekar & R. Chadha - 537-552 Evaluation of ground motion characteristics, effects of local geology and liquefaction susceptibility: the case of Itea, Corinth Gulf (Greece)
by Tatyana Novikova & Gerassimos Papadopoulos & Vassilios Karastathis - 553-562 Properties of the aftershocks sequences of the 2000 and 2002 earthquakes in Aksehir-Afyon graben, west-central Anatolia, Turkey
by Naside Ozer & Yildiz Altinok & Savas Ceylan - 563-571 Improved earthquake locations in the Koyna-Warna seismic zone
by P. Rajagopala Sarma & D. Srinagesh - 573-583 Radio VHF Precursors of Earthquakes
by Yuri Ruzhin & Costas Nomicos - 585-592 Water level fluctuations due to earthquakes in Koyna-Warna region, India
by D. Ramana & R. Chadha & Chandrani Singh & M. Shekar - 593-601 Time-clustering of natural hazards
by Luciano Telesca - 603-614 Landslide studies along the national highway (NH 39) in Manipur
by Arun Kumar & Manichandra Sanoujam - 615-625 Surge simulations for 1999 Orissa super cyclone using a finite element model
by G. Latha & E. P. Rama Rao - 627-634 A hurricane evacuation management decision support system (EMDSS)
by Michael Lindell & Carla Prater - 635-646 Analysis of Rainfall Over Different Homogeneous Regions of India in Relation to Variability in Westward Movement Frequency of Monsoon Depressions
by D. Pattanaik - 647-655 Environmental mineralogy: spectroscopic studies on ferrous saponite and the reduction of hexavalent chromium
by G. Parthasarathy & B. M. Choudary & B. Sreedhar & A. C. Kunwar - 657-665 Organisations in Disaster
by David King
February 2007, Volume 40, Issue 2
- 245-260 First Order Seismic Microzonation of Delhi, India Using Geographic Information System (GIS)
by William Mohanty & M. Walling & Sankar Nath & Indrajit Pal - 261-278 Seismic Hazard Analysis for the Bangalore Region
by T. Sitharam & P. Anbazhagan - 279-287 A conception of casualty control based seismic design for buildings
by Li-Li Xie & Yu-Hong Ma & Jin-Jun Hu - 289-304 Impacts from the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami: analysing the potential protecting role of environmental features
by B. Chatenoux & P. Peduzzi - 305-326 Probabilistic evaluation of observed earthquake damage data in Turkey
by Betül Şengezer & Atilla Ansal - 327-338 Asteroid impact in the Black Sea. Death by drowning or asphyxiation?
by Roelof Schuiling & Richard Cathcart & Viorel Badescu & Dragos Isvoranu & Efim Pelinovsky - 339-356 Vulnerability assessment in a volcanic risk evaluation in Central Mexico through a multi-criteria-GIS approach
by José Aceves-Quesada & Jesús Díaz-Salgado & Jorge López-Blanco - 357-372 Seismic response of the Mexico City Basin: A review of twenty years of research
by Hortencia Flores-Estrella & Sergio Yussim & Cinna Lomnitz - 373-379 An analysis of heat index over Naples (Southern Italy) in the context of European heat wave of 2003
by R. Cristo & A. Mazzarella & R. Viola - 381-396 Empirical modelling of the May 1998 small debris flows in Sarno (Italy) using LAHARZ
by D. Dorta & G. Toyos & C. Oppenheimer & M. Pareschi & R. Sulpizio & G. Zanchetta - 397-412 On the Bayesian analysis of the earthquake hazard in the North-East Indian peninsula
by Imtiyaz A. Parvez - 413-428 Examining the relationship between wetland alteration and watershed flooding in Texas and Florida
by Samuel Brody & Wesley Highfield & Hyung-Cheal Ryu & Laura Spanel-Weber - 429-446 Natural hazard impacts in small island developing states: A review of current knowledge and future research needs
by Kirstie Méheux & Dale Dominey-Howes & Kate Lloyd - 447-461 Improving debris flow monitoring in Taiwan by using high-resolution rainfall products from QPESUMS
by Chien-Yuan Chen & Lee-Yao Lin & Fan-Chieh Yu & Ching-Sheng Lee & Chun-Chieh Tseng & An-Hsiang Wang & Kei-Wai Cheung - 463-483 Local housing price index analysis in wind-disaster-prone areas
by Bradley Ewing & Jamie Kruse & Yongsheng Wang - 485-494 Freezing rain events: a major weather hazard in the conterminous US
by Tamara Houston & Stanley Changnon - 495-497 Ben Wisner, Piers Blaikie, Terry Cannon and Ian Davis Routledge: At Risk 2nd edition (2005), 471 pp. Natural Hazards, People’s Vulnerability and Disasters
by Tom Beer - 499-500 Acoustic and Elastic Wave Fields in Geophysics, III
by Peter Malischewsky
January 2007, Volume 40, Issue 1
- 1-24 Estimation of Earthquake Damage to Buried Pipelines Caused by Ground Shaking
by Selcuk Toprak & Filiz Taskin - 25-41 Increase of Flood Risk due to Urbanisation: A Canadian Example
by N. Nirupama & Slobodan Simonovic - 43-70 Vulnerability of Hampton Roads, Virginia to Storm-Surge Flooding and Sea-Level Rise
by Lisa Kleinosky & Brent Yarnal & Ann Fisher - 71-87 Tsunami Warnings: Understanding in Hawai‘i
by Chris Gregg & Bruce Houghton & Douglas Paton & David Johnston & Donald Swanson & Brian Yanagi - 89-111 September 2004 Flood Event in Southwestern Bangladesh: A Study of its Nature, Causes, and Human Perception and Adjustments to a New Hazard
by Abu Ali - 113-136 Validating a Tsunami Vulnerability Assessment Model (the PTVA Model) Using Field Data from the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami
by Dale Dominey-Howes & Maria Papathoma - 137-172 Urban Seismic Risk Evaluation: A Holistic Approach
by Martha-Liliana Carreño & Omar Cardona & Alex Barbat - 173-208 Evaluating the Impact of Drought Using Remote Sensing in a Mediterranean, Semi-arid Region
by Sergio Vicente-Serrano - 209-222 The December 26th 2004 Tsunami Recorded along the Southeastern Coast of Brazil
by Carlos França & Afranio Mesquita - 223-244 A new hazard zonation methodology applied to residentially developed sea-cliffs with very low erosion rates, East Coast Bays, Auckland, New Zealand
by R. Jongens & J. Gibb & B. Alloway
December 2006, Volume 39, Issue 3
- 353-379 Avalanche Defence Strategies and Monitoring of Two Sites in Mountain Permafrost Terrain, Pontresina, Eastern Swiss Alps
by Marcia Phillips - 381-393 Potential Flank-Collapse of Soufrière Volcano, Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles? Numerical Simulation and Hazards
by Anne Friant & Georges Boudon & Jean-Christophe Komorowski & Philippe Heinrich & Michel Semet - 395-418 Application of the Spatially Smoothed Seismicity and Monte Carlo Methods to Estimate the Seismic Hazard of Eritrea and the Surrounding Region
by L. Hagos & R. Arvidsson & R. Roberts - 419-449 Evidence of Amplification Effects in Fault Zone Related to Rock Mass Jointing
by S. Martino & A. Minutolo & A. Paciello & A. Rovelli & G. Mugnozza & V. Verrubbi - 451-477 A Pragmatic Approach to Seismic Parameters in a region with Low Seismicity: The Case of Eastern Iberia
by H. Perea & E. Masana & P. Santanach
October 2006, Volume 39, Issue 2
- 155-157 The need for an integrative scientific and societal approach to natural hazards
by C. Haque & Dale Dominey-Howes & Nuray Karanci & Gerassimos Papadopoulos & Ahmet Yalciner - 159-177 Hydraulic and numerical study on the generation of a subaqueous landslide-induced tsunami along the coast
by Yoshinori Shigihara & Daichi Goto & Fumihiko Imamura & Yuichi Kitamura & Takayuki Matsubara & Kazuaki Takaoka & Kazuhiko Ban - 179-193 Effect of a submerged bay-mouth breakwater on tsunami behavior analyzed by 2D/3D hybrid model simulation
by Koji Fujima - 195-212 Archaeo- and palaeoseismological investigations in Northern Thessaly (Greece): Insights for the seismic potential of the region
by Riccardo Caputo & Bruno Helly & Spyros Pavlides & Gerassimos Papadopoulos - 213-229 Flood forecasting and analysis within the Ulus Basin, Turkey, using geographic information systems
by Nurünnisa Usul & Burak Turan - 231-243 Damage risk assessment of breakwaters under tsunami attack
by Ayşen Ergin & Can Balas - 245-263 Landslide risk assessment and management by decision analytical procedure for Dereköy, Konya, Turkey
by H. Düzgün & A. Özdemir - 265-274 A method for estimating casualties due to the tsunami inundation flow
by Shunichi Koshimura & Toshitaka Katada & Harold Mofjeld & Yoshiaki Kawata - 275-287 Poverty, vulnerability and the impact of flooding in the Limpopo Province, South Africa
by Masingita Khandlhela & Julian May - 289-307 The influence of context on lifeline behavior: Local policies under wind storm and earthquake scenarios
by Dorothy Reed & Jane Preuss & Jaewook Park - 309-327 Inter-organizational coordination in extreme events: The World Trade Center attacks, September 11, 2001
by Louise Comfort & Naim Kapucu - 329-342 Patterns in the Turkish reinsurance claim data, 1998–2002: An application of the extreme value theory
by B. Başbuğ & Henry Wynn - 343-351 Mitigation of seismic and meteorological hazards to marine oil terminals and other pier and wharf structures in California
by M. Eskijian
September 2006, Volume 39, Issue 1
- 1-14 Assessment of Risk due to Debris Flow Events: A Case Study in Central Taiwan
by Gwo-Fong Lin & Lu-Hsien Chen & Jun-Nan Lai - 15-29 The Earthquake Readiness Scale: The Development of a Valid and Reliable Unifactorial Measure
by Matthew Spittal & Frank Walkey & John McClure & Richard Siegert & Kimberley Ballantyne - 31-49 Site Effects Study in the Serravalle Village (NE Italy) by Means of Spectral Ratios Analyses Relatively to Multiple Reference Sites
by Andrea Restivo & Carla Barnaba & Alberto Michelini - 51-70 A Review of Studies Dealing with Tree Rings and Rockfall Activity: The Role of Dendrogeomorphology in Natural Hazard Research
by M. Stoffel - 71-82 Simulation of Storm Surges Along Myanmar Coast Using a Location Specific Numerical Model
by Indu Jain & P. Chittibabu & Neetu Agnihotri & S. Dube & P. Sinha & A. Rao - 83-101 A Bay–River Coupled Model for Storm Surge Prediction Along the Andhra Coast of India
by Neetu Agnihotri & P. Chittibabu & Indu Jain & P. Sinha & A. Rao & S. Dube - 103-126 The September 8–9, 1998 Rain-Triggered Flood Events at Motozintla, Chiapas, Mexico
by L. Caballero & J. Macías & A. García-Palomo & G. Saucedo & L. Borselli & D. Sarocchi & J. Sánchez - 127-153 Avalanche Risk During Backcountry Skiing – An Analysis of Risk Factors
by Harpa Grímsdóttir & David Mcclung
July 2006, Volume 38, Issue 3
- 301-320 Some Observations on the Use of Data from Historical Documents in Debris-Flow Studies
by Lorenzo Marchi & Pia Tecca - 321-338 Agent-Based Modeling and Analysis of Hurricane Evacuation Procedures for the Florida Keys
by Xuwei Chen & John Meaker & F. Zhan - 339-354 On the Importance of Geolithological Features for the Estimate of the Site Response: The Case of Catania Metropolitan Area (Italy)
by G. Lombardo & H. Langer & S. Gresta & R. Rigano & C. Monaco & G. Guidi - 355-374 A Quantitative Assessment of the Human and Economic Hazard from Impact-generated Tsunami
by Steven Chesley & Steven Ward - 375-390 Usoi Dam Wave Overtopping and Flood Routing in the Bartang and Panj Rivers, Tajikistan
by John Risley & Joseph Walder & Roger Denlinger - 391-410 The Mw 7.4 Colima, Mexico, Earthquake of 21 January 2003: The Observed Damage Matrix in Colima City and its Comparison with the Damage Probability Matrix
by Vyacheslav Zobin & J. Ventura-Ramírez & Clarita Gutiérrez-Andrade & Lidia Cruz & Sara Santibáñez-Ibáñez - 411-435 Forecast of Tsunamis from the Japan–Kuril–Kamchatka Source Region
by Yoshiki Yamazaki & Yong Wei & Kwok Cheung & George Curtis
May 2006, Volume 38, Issue 1
- 1-2 Preface
by Bruno Merz & Jana Friedrich & Anselm Smolka - 3-20 Possibilities and Limitations of Interdisciplinary, User-oriented Research: Experiences from the German Research Network Natural Disasters
by Bruno Merz & Jana Friedrich & Markus Disse & Jochen Schwarz & Johann Goldammer & Jochen Wächter - 21-44 Comparative Risk Assessments for the City of Cologne – Storms, Floods, Earthquakes
by G. Grünthal & A. Thieken & J. Schwarz & K. Radtke & A. Smolka & B. Merz - 45-61 Impact of Climate Change on the Regional Hydrology – Scenario-Based Modelling Studies in the German Rhine Catchment
by Lucas Menzel & Annegret Thieken & Daniel Schwandt & Gerd Bürger - 63-78 Assessment of Discharge through a Dike Breach and Simulation of Flood Wave Propagation
by Paul Kamrath & Markus Disse & Matthias Hammer & Jürgen Köngeter - 79-100 A Probabilistic Modelling System for Assessing Flood Risks
by Heiko Apel & Annegret Thieken & Bruno Merz & Günter Blöschl - 101-120 People at Risk of Flooding: Why Some Residents Take Precautionary Action While Others Do Not
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