Abstract: Natural Hazard Lesson Plans and Teacher Resources for Canadian Classrooms; #90172 (2014)

Janice Aylsworth

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... of natural hazards and the formal education of children and youth in the school is considered to be particularly effective (e.g. Ronan and Johnston, 2003...

Abstract: Guidelines to Prevention of Slope Failure Related Disasters in Granitic Bedrock Areas of Malaysia

J. K. Raj

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

...Abstract: Guidelines to Prevention of Slope Failure Related Disasters in Granitic Bedrock Areas of Malaysia J. K. Raj 118 Guidelines to prevention...

The December 2014 Flood in Kelantan: A Post-Event Perspective

Nurul Syazwani Yahaya, Choun-Sian Lim, Umi Amira Jamaluddin, Joy Jacqueline Pereira

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... is on capacity building and professional development to build the nation’s resilience to climate induced disasters and natural hazards. 54 In conjunction...

Overview of slope stability, earthquakes, flash floods and expansive soil hazards in the Republic of Yemen

Hussein Ahmed Hasan Zaid, T. A. Jamaluddin, Mohd Hariri Arifin

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

..., June, 420–425. Keller, E. & Devecchio, D., 2015. Natural Hazards: Earth's Processes as Hazards, Disasters, and Catastrophes. Routledge, New York. 554 p...

Abstract: Finding Tsunami Source Regions in Eastern Indonesia: Integrating Geoscience and Disaster Mitigation

Ron Harris

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... talked about support for ‘In Harms Way’, the non-profit organization he has set up to reduce the impact of natural hazards in SE Asia. He was able to visit...

Numerical Modelling of Submarine Landslides and Their Consequences on Offshore Infrastructure

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Abstract: GIS and Remote Sensing in Disaster Management and Emergency Response, by Dulal C. Roy and Thomas Blaschke; #90081 (2008)

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Coastal-Zone Hazard Maps and Recommendations: Eastern Puerto Rico

David M. Bush, Bruce M. Richmond, William J. Neal

Environmental Geosciences (DEG)

..., depending on the number of hazards present within that segment. These rankings are likely to change, gradually over decades with natural coastal evolution...

Abstract: Subsurface Geotechnical Hazards in Petroleum Development, by R. C. Erickson; #90962 (1978).

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Key principles and approaches in geohazard communication for enhancing disaster resilience

Alan Thompson, Brian Marker, Jane Poole, Joy Jacqueline Pereira, Choun-Sian Lim, Yunus Abdul Razak, Julian Hunt

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... communication applicable to a wide range of scenarios is presented. Keywords: geohazards, natural hazards, geoscience communication, disaster risk...

Appendix 1: High-Risk Volcanoes: Mitigating Volcanic Hazards in Developing Nations Through a Program of Integrated Communications, Training, and Field Studies

Circum Pacific Council Publications

... has a regular program for natural hazards, including activities entitled "Assessment and Prediction of Natural Hazards" and "Risk Mitigation." Under...

Exposure of Municipal Solid Waste Disposal Sites to Climate Related Geohazards: Case Study of Selangor

Nurul Syazwani Yahaya, Choun-Sian Lim, Mohd Raihan Taha, Joy Jacqueline Pereira

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... geohazards is unknown. Climate-related geohazards in the form of floods and landslides are among the predominant natural hazards in Malaysia (EM-DAT, 2014...

Disaster Preparedness: The Lesson Learned

Hari Sumantri, Marzuki Ali

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... of Piper Alpha and the Exxon Valdez, have emphasized the need to be prepared to deal with disasters. Several years ago, Mobil Oil Indonesia, Inc. (MOI...

Abstract: Disastrous Shallow Landslide of Granite and Ignimbrite in Japan

Masahiro Chigira

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

...) Landslide disasters in Japan have been caused by gigantic, deeply extending landslides and by small but enormous number of shallow landslides. My talk...

Disruption and Damages: Climate-Related Risks to the Australian Oil and Gas Sector

Stephanie M. Downes, Amy Steel, Enrico Favaro, Michael Wood

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

.... These natural disasters/climate extremes, such as hurricanes and flooding, will take a toll on unprepared O&G companies in the form of disruptions, damages...

Abstract: Protecting Natural Gas Pipelines from Geo-Hazards Exacerbated by a Change in Climate, by H. Jack Meyer and Bruce L. Paskett; #90078 (2008)

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Advancing Science, Technology and Innovation for Disaster Risk Reduction: The Kuala Lumpur Consensus on Disaster Risk Reduction

Joy Jacqueline Pereira, Tariqur Rahman Bhuiyan, Nurfashareena Muhamad, Saini Yang, Rajib Shaw

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... Pacific, and means of addressing systemic risk including Natural Hazards Triggering Technological Disasters (NATECH) and its associated shortcomings...

Abstract: Sustainable Water Resource Exploration and Development: A Return to Local Supply, by J. L. Sterling and J. L. Kear; #90088 (2009)

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Geoscience Education in the 21st Century: Directions of Higher Education in Thailand

Pornsawat Wathanakul

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... geological resources planning and investigations. They must also cope with problems concerning natural disasters and hazards, environmental problems, etc...

Contribution of Subtle Geomorphic Features of the Mississippi River Alluvial Plain to Flood Vulnerabilities—A Case Study

Louis G. Zachos, Charles T. Swann

GCAGS Transactions

..., v. 9, p. 321–339. Blakie, P., T. Cannon, and B. Wisner, 1994, At risk: Natural hazards, people’s vulnerability and disasters: Routledge, New York, New...

Big Questions and Challenges in Geoscience

Rasoul Sorkhabi

GEO ExPro Magazine

..., and industrial recovery of critical minerals and elements will be important tasks for economic geologists. Natural Hazards USGS based on Shiklomanov...

Landslides in Penang Island, Malaysia: Insights on emerging issues and the role of geoscience

Nurul Syazwani Yahaya, Zamri Ramli, Alan Thompson, Joy Jacqueline Pereira

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... role in reducing risks associated with geohazards, to protect communities from future disasters and ensure sustainable development. Keywords: Landslide...

Environmental Health in Petroleum Operations

Oemar Fauzy, Roland Siregar

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... activity has resulted in substantial clearing of vegetation in certain areas. While in some areas natural succession has proceeded to secondary forest...

Abstract: Change Peoples Behaviour with GeoHazard Knowledge; #90172 (2014)

P. Jane Wynne, Arvind Anand, Jan Aylsworth, Maurice Lamontagne, Malaika Ulmi

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.... The challenge in my job is how to use that public interest in geohazards to encourage individuals to become personally prepared for natural disasters...

The Role of the United States Geological Survey in the Pacific Basin

Dallas L. Peck, John A. Reinemund

Circum Pacific Council Publications

... to predict and minimize the effects of natural disasters. Similarly, the new discoveries of mineralization near Pacific seabed spreading centers...