Encyclopedia of natural hazards

摘要: AA-LAVA.- Accelerometer.- Acid Rain.- Adaptation.- Airphoto and Satellite Imagery.- Albedo.- Antecedent Conditions.- Arsenic in Groundwater.- Asteroid.- Asteroid Impact.- Impact Mitigation.- Predictions.- Automated Local Evaluation Real Time (ALERT).- Avalanches.- Aviation (Hazards to).- Avulsion.- Base Surge.- Beach Nourishment (Replenishment).- Beaufort Wind Scale.- Biblical Events.- Body Wave.- Breakwaters.- Building Code.- Failure.- Buildings, Structures, Public Safety.- Calderas.- Casualties Following Natural Hazards.- Challenges to Agriculture.- Civil Protection Crisis Management.- Classification of Disasters.- Climate Change.- Cloud Seeding.- Coal Fire (Underground).- Coastal Erosion.- Zone Risk Cognitive Dissonance.- Collapsing Soil Comet.- Communicating Emergency Information.- Community Management Complexity Theory.- Concrete Structures.- Convergence.- Coping Capacity.- Cost-Benefit Analysis Hazard Costs (Economic) Hazards Creep.- Critical Incident Stress Syndrome.- Infrastructure.- Cryological Engineering.- Cultural Heritage Damage the Built Environment.- Debris Avalanche.- Flow.- Deep-seated Gravitational Slope Deformation.- Desertification.- Disaster Diplomacy.- Relief.- Research Policy, History.- Reduction.- Dispersive Doppler Weather Radar.- Dose Rate.- Drought.- Dust Bowl.- Devil.- Storm.- Dvorak Hurricanes.- Early Warning Systems.- Earthquake.- Earthquake Damage.- Prediction Forecasting.- Resistant Design.- Economic Valuation Life.- Economics Education Training for Preparedness.- Elastic Rebound Electromagnetic Radiation (EMR).- El Nino/Southern Oscillation.- Mapping.- Planning.- Shelter.- Epicenter.- Epidemiology Disease Erosivity.- Eruption Types (Volcanic Eruptions).- Evacuation.- Expansive Soils Clays.- Expert (Knowledge-Based) Systems Exposure Extensometers.- Extinction.- Extreme Value Eyjafjallajokull Eruptions 2010.- Fault.- Federal Agency (FEMA).- Fetch.- Firestorms.- Flash Flood.- Flood Deposits.- Disaster.- Protection.- Stage.- Floodplain.- Floodway.- Fog Fohn.- Forest Range Fires.- Frequency Magnitude Frost Hazard.- Fujita Tornado Fumarole.- Galeras Volcano, Colombia.- Gas-Hydrates.- Geographic Information (GIS) Technology.- Geohazards.- Geological/Geophysical Glacier Global Change its Implications Dust.- Network Society Organizations Positioning (GPS) Seismograph (GSN).- Haiti 2010: Psychosocial Impacts.- Harmonic Tremor.- Hazardousness a Place.- Heat Waves.- High-Rise Buildings Historical Hospitals Human Impacts Humanity as an Agent Hurricane (Typhoon, Cyclone).- Katrina.- Hydrocompaction Subsidence.- Hydrograph, Hydrometeorological Hyogo Framework Action 2005-2015.- Hypocenter.- Ice Icebergs.- Storms.- Airblast.- Ejecta.- Fireball.- Tsunamis.- Winter.- Inclinometers.- Indian Ocean Tsunami, 2004.- Induced Seismicity.- Communication Insect Insurance.- Integrated System.- Intensity Scales.- International Strategies Reduction (IDNDR ISDR).- Internet, World Wide Web Isoseismal.- Jokulhlaups.- Karst Krakatoa (Krakatau).- Lahar.- Land Degradation.- Use, Urbanization, Landsat Satellite.- Landslide.- Landslide Dam.- Inventory.- Triggered Displacement Types.- Land-Use Planing.- Lateral Spreading.- Lava.- Levee.- Lightning.- Liquefaction.- Livelihoods Loess.- Macroseismic Survey.- Magma.- Measures.- Marginality.- Marine Mass Media Movement.- Megacities Mega-Fires Greece (2007).- Mercalli, Giuseppe (1850-1914).- Meteorite.- Methane Release from Hydrate.- Mining Subsidence Fault Reactivation.- Misconceptions About Modified Mercalli (MM) Monitoring Monsoons.- Montserrat Eruptions.- Mortality Injury Mt Pinatubo.- Mud Volcanoes.- Mudflow.- Myths Developing Countries.- Radioactivity.- Neotectonics.- Nevado del Ruiz Colombia 1985.- North Anatolian Nuee Ardente.- Overgrazing.- Ozone.- Ozone Loss.- Pacific Tsunami Mitigation System (PTWS).- Pahoehoe Paleoflood Hydrology.- Paleoseismology.- Paraglacial.- Perception Permafrost.- Piezometer.- Piping Planning Measures Political Aspects.- Plate Tectonics.- Pore-Water Pressure.- Post Care Needs.- Posttraumatic Disorder (PTSD).- Primary Wave (P-Wave).- Probable Maximum (PMF).- Precipitation (PMP).- Psychological Pyroclastic Queensland Floods (2010-2011) "Tweeting".- Quick Clay.- Sand.- Radon Recovery Reconstruction After Recurrence Interval.- Red Cross Crescent.- Tides.- Reflections on Modeling Rates.- Religion Remote Sensing Reservoir, Dams, Resilience.- Richter, Charles Francis (1900-1985).- Rights Obligations Humanitarian Assistance.- Rip Current.- Risk.- Assessment.- Governance.- Communication.- Rock Avalanche (Sturzstrom).- Rockfall.- Rogue Rotational Seismology.- Sackung.- Saffir-Simpson San Andreas Santorini, Eruption.- Sea Level Secondary (S-Wave).- Sedimentation Reservoirs.- Seiche.- Seismic Gap.- Seismograph/Seismometer.- Shear.- Shield Volcano.- Sinkhole.- Slide Slump.- Stability.- Snowstorm Blizzard.- Social-Ecological Sociology Solar Flares.- Solifluction.- Space Weather.- Storm Surges.- Stratovolcanoes.- Structural Caused by Earthquakes.- Subduction.- Underground Extraction.- Sunspots.- Supernova.- Susceptibility.- Tangshan, China (1976 Earthquake).- Tectonic Tectono-Seismic Thunderstorms.- Tidal Bores.- Tiltmeters.- Tohoku, Japan (2011 Tsunami).- Torino Tornadoes.- Tsunami.- Loads Uncertainty.- United Nations Universal Loss Equation (USLE).- Unreinforced Masonry Buildings.- Urban Environments Usoi Lake Sarez.- Vaiont Landslide, Italy.- Vesuvius.- Volcanic Ash.- Gas.- Volcanoes Vulnerability.- Waterspout.- Wenchuan, (2008 Wildfire.- Economy, Worldwide Trends Zoning