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Advances in Natural Hazards and Volcanic Risks: Shaping a Sustainable Future

This book comprises the selected proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Natural Hazards (NATHAZ 22), Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira Island, Azores, 2022. The book interests all researchers and prac…

Homeowners and the Resilient City

This book provides an important overview of how climate-driven natural hazards like river or pluvial floods, droughts, heat waves or forest fires, continue to play a central role across the globe in the 2…

Christina Anikó Simmig

Of Risks and Normative Responses

Disaster losses in the context of natural hazards continue to rise, despite a growing understanding of disaster risks and measures to reduce them. One obstacle to enhancing private and public disaster ris…

Alessio Misuri, Valerio Cozzani

A Roadmap for the Comprehensive Assessment of Natech Risk

A Roadmap for the Comprehensive Assessment of Natech Risk: Management and Control of Technological Accidents Triggered by Natural Hazards in the Framework of Climate Change covers the latest advancements …

Now Timeless - The Songs

The Nature of Geomorphological Hazards in the Nepal Himalaya

The book offers a wide range of research topics that are addressed with the aim of contributing to the knowledge of geomorphological hazards in the Himalaya. It is emphasized the integration of climate-dr…

Jürgen Herget

Flood Reconstruction

Floods are among the most common and consequential natural disasters on Earth, occurring in all natural areas at all times. Yet, they often surprise us with their unexpected magnitude and the damage they …

Apolonia Diana Sherly Da Costa

Building Resilience for Flood Disaster in Malaka-Timor, Indonesia

This book provides a new and different perspective on human geography as an umbrella understanding of the social science of disaster management, but it is simple to understand, where disaster-affected com…

Landslide: Susceptibility, Risk Assessment and Sustainability

The book illustrates a geospatial and geostatistical approach to data analysis, modeling, risk assessment, and visualization, as well as landslide hazard management in the hilly region. This book investig…

Geohazards and Disaster Risk Reduction

This book provides a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach to addressing geohazards, with topics such as social vulnerability reduction, risk prevention, institutional preparedness, and community r…

NavigatingNaturalHazardsinMountainousTopographies

"Nature's Fury: Navigating Natural Hazards in Mountainous Topographies" shall be a comprehensive guide to the unique challenges and hazards associated with mountainous regions, and the efforts being made …

Gnss Monitoring of the Terrestrial Environment: Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Climate Change

GNSS Monitoring of the Terrestrial Environment: Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Climate Change presents the application of GNSS technologies to natural hazards on Earth. The book details the background theory…

Hatziargyriou

Fundamentals of Power System Resilience: Disruptio ns by Natural Causes

Comprehensive resource focusing on natural hazards and their impact on power systems, with case studies and tutorials included Fundamentals of Power System Resilience is the first book to cover the topic …

Geomatics for Environmental Monitoring: From Data to Services

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 26th Italian Conference on Geomatics for Environmental Monitoring: From Data to Services, ASITA 2023, which was held as a virtual event during December 18-20, …

C. Reid Nichols, Gary Zarillo, Lynn Donelson Wright

Integrated Coastal Resilience

The potential for natural hazards and vulnerability to these threats varies from community to community. Adaptation will require ongoing monitoring of the natural and built-up environments and the develop…

Kathleen Tierney

Disasters

Disasters kill, maim, and generate increasingly large economic losses. But they do not wreak their damage equally across populations. Every disaster has social dimensions at its very core. This important …

Proceedings of CIBv 2023

This book gathers the proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Civil Engineering and Buildings Services (CIBv), held in Bräov, Romania on November 2-3, 2023. It covers highly diverse topics suc…

Global Challenges

This book addresses some of the most urgent global problems in today's world from a geographical perspective and highlights contemporary environmental, political, economic, social and geoethical aspects. …

Kathleen Tierney

Disasters

Disasters kill, maim, and generate increasingly large economic losses. But they do not wreak their damage equally across populations. Every disaster has social dimensions at its very core. This important …