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Abstract
Coastal Hazards and the Global Distribution of Human Population
1 Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, Palisades, NY 10964
2 Center for Climate Systems Research, Columbia University
and Goddard Institute for Space Studies, National Aeronautics and Space
Administration, 2880 Broadway, New York, NY 10025
3 Rockefeller University and Columbia Earth Institute and
School of International and Public Affairs, 1230 York Ave., Box 20, New
York, NY 10021-6399
Dr. Small is an associate research scientist and
lecturer at the Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia
University. He holds a Ph.D. in Earth Sciences (geophysics) from the
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California-;San Diego
as well as degrees from the University of Texas at Austin and the
University of Wisconsin-;Madison. His research interests focus on the
evolution and structure of ocean basins and on applications of remote
sensing to studies of continental physiography and population
distribution.
Vivien Gornitz received her Ph.D. in Geology from Columbia University
in 1969. As a Research Scientist at Goddard Institute for Space Studies
and Columbia, she investigates historic sea level trends and impacts of
future sea level rise on the coastal zone.
Joel E. Cohen is Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor of Populations at
Rockefeller University and Professor of Populations at Columbia
University in New York City. In 1999, Cohen was co-winner of the Tyler
World Prize for Environmental Achievement. In 1997, he won the first
Olivia Schieffelin Nordberg Prize given by the Population Council "for
excellence in writing in the population sciences." The prize was given
for his book, How Many People Can the Earth Support? (W. W. Norton,
1995). Cohen is an elected member of the American Academy of Arts and
Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, and the U.S. National
Academy of Sciences.
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