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Natural hazards

Journal Volume: 74
Journal Issue: 2
Journal Year: 2014
Articles in SafetyLit: 34

A multi-criteria evaluation model of earthquake vulnerability in Victoria, British Columbia

A prediction model for debris flows triggered by a runoff-induced mechanism

A prototype system for space-time assessment of rainfall-induced shallow landslides in Italy

Applying image recording and identification for measuring water stages to prevent flood hazards

Community resilience, latent resources and resource scarcity after an earthquake: is society really three meals away from anarchy?

Development of an empirical model for rainfall-induced hillside vulnerability assessment: a case study on Chen-Yu-Lan watershed, Nantou, Taiwan

Development of the Coastal Storm Modeling System (CoSMoS) for predicting the impact of storms on high-energy, active-margin coasts

Disaster risk assessment of ports based on the perspective of vulnerability

Effects of fatigue on the physiological parameters of labor employees

Erratum to: Analysis of landslide causes and associated damages in the Kashmir Himalayas of Pakistan

Estimating magnitudes of prehistoric earthquakes and seismic capability of fault from landslide data in Noor valley (central Alborz, Iran)

Experimental investigation into rockfill dam failure initiation by overtopping

Extraction and application analysis of landslide influential factors based on LiDAR DEM: a case study in the Three Gorges area, China

Fine coal covering for preventing spontaneous combustion of coal pile

Flood forecasts based on multi-model ensemble precipitation forecasting using a coupled atmospheric-hydrological modeling system

Implications of the 2011 Tuscaloosa EF4 tornado for shelter and refuge decisions

Integrated risk assessment of flood disaster based on improved set pair analysis and the variable fuzzy set theory in central Liaoning Province, China

Large wood transport as significant influence on flood risk in a mountain village

Mapping joint hurricane wind and surge hazards for Charleston, South Carolina

Measuring the impact of mitigation activities on flood loss reduction at the parcel level: the case of the clear creek watershed on the upper Texas coast

Modeling the integrated roles of insurance and retrofit in managing natural disaster risk: a multi-stakeholder perspective

Prediction of long-term settlements of subway tunnel in the soft soil area

Qingdao pipeline explosion: introductions and reflections

Risk assessment of earth dam overtopping and its application research

Simulation of flow slides in municipal solid waste dumps using a modified MPS method

Socioeconomic development and the impact of natural disasters: some empirical evidences from China

Success factors of enhanced disaster resilience in urban community

Sudden surface collapse disasters caused by shallow partial mining in Datong coalfield, China

Synthetic seismic intensity for historic earthquakes in the North China Plain: implications for the regional seismic hazard

The 2012/2014 swarmquakes of Jaen, Spain: a working hypothesis involving hydroseismicity associated with the hydrologic cycle and anthropogenic activity

The predictability of high-risk zones for heat-related mortality in seven US cities

The progress of emergency response and rescue in China: a comparative analysis of Wenchuan and Lushan earthquakes

Urban impacts of ice storms: Toronto December 2013

Using social media data to understand and assess disasters