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A chilling warning has rippled through Japan, a nation all too familiar with the earth’s raw power. The Japanese government ...

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Built in the heart of Cal’s campus in the Berkeley Hills overlooking San Francisco Bay — an area prone to seismic activity — ...

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Geoscientists have published a large review paper in the journal Science that highlights the capacity of current models to ...

Major earthquakes, geological hazards, extreme meteorological events ... To gather further insights into the prevention, mitigation, and relief of compound and chained natural hazards, we welcome ...

According to Kenya’s President William Ruto, “Africa must step forward as the cornerstone around which effective climate ...

After the Indian Ocean Tsunami in 2004, several studies quantitatively investigated the effects of coastal vegetation on tsunami mitigation, but the effects of a limited forest with a small aspect ...