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Length–Weight Relationship, Condition Factor, Gonadosomatic Index and Gut-Content Analysis of Planiliza planiceps (Valenciennes 1836) (Actinopterygii, Mugiliformes, Mugilidae) from the Four Major Estuaries of Gujarat, India
Planiliza planiceps (Valenciennes 1836) commonly known as tade-grey mullet is having non-carnivorous feeding habit, high-quality flesh, wide...
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Media Experiences of Asian Disasters—A Way Forward
During the second decade of the twenty-first century, members of the Asia Broadcast Union staff and associated consultants and trainers worked across... -
Five Years Later: Assessing the Implementation of the Four Priorities of the Sendai Framework for Inclusion of People with Disabilities
Efforts to reduce disaster risk around the world should purposefully consider the needs of potentially vulnerable populations, including people with...
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Lessons learned from COVID-19 response for disaster risk management
Decision and policy makers in disaster management are compelled to look at alternative measures during the COVID-19 pandemic. They require integrated...
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Volcano infrasound: progress and future directions
Over the past two decades (2000–2020), volcano infrasound (acoustic waves with frequencies less than 20 Hz propagating in the atmosphere) has evolved...
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Prediction of coastal erosion susceptible areas of Quang Nam Province, Vietnam using machine learning models
Globally, coastal erosion significantly impacts the socio-economic conditions and infrastructure development of coastal regions, with Vietnam facing...
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Managed retreat as a strategy for climate change adaptation in small communities: public health implications
In coming decades, sea level rise associated with climate change will make some communities uninhabitable. Managed retreat, or planned relocation, is...
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Tropical cyclone early warnings for the regions of the Southern Hemisphere: strengthening resilience to tropical cyclones in small island develo** states and least developed countries
Tropical cyclones (TCs) affect countries in the Southern Hemisphere (SH) tropics every year causing significant humanitarian impacts and much damage...
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Building capacities for transformative climate action: lessons from five fields of practice
Capacity building approaches have a deep history of mobilizing agency and enabling change across development, governance, and environmental contexts....
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Classification method of infrasound events based on the MVIDA algorithm and MS-SE-ResNet
The verification of nuclear test ban necessitates the classification and identification of infrasound events. The accurate and effective...
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Climate processes and drivers in the Pacific and global warming: a review for informing Pacific planning agencies
Pacific Island countries are vulnerable to climate variability and change. Develo** strategies for adaptation and planning processes in the Pacific...
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Review on urban planning maintenance scheme support system performance analysis under climate change
In recent times, the global climate variation is mainly caused by the industrialization and developments of urban cities also; this can affect the...
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Analog field-scale acoustic study of volcanic eruption directivity using a tiltable liquid nitrogen-charged water cannon
Laterally directed explosive eruptions are responsible for multiple fatalities over the past decade and are an increasingly important volcanology...
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A Validated Catalogue on the Diversity of Chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) from the Indian Coast
Chitons are one of the least studied marine faunae from the Indian coast. The diversity of chitons recorded from the Indian coast has been assessed...
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An isotopic analysis of Late Lapita and State Period diets in Tonga
Tonga is a Polynesian island chain that was initially colonized by the Lapita culture about 2700 years ago. Its inhabitants went on to found the...
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Simulated Annealing
The concept of stochastic global optimization, based on the Metropolis algorithm combined with artificial annealing, is introduced. Its application... -
Tagoro, the Youngest Submarine Volcano in the Spanish Geoheritage Inventory: Scientific Value, Geoconservation and Opportunities for Geotourism
The submarine eruption of La Restinga, now known under the name of Tagoro volcano, began in early October 2011 offshore the southern coast of El... -
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Is the Post Disaster Needs Assessment Important to Investment in Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation? Lessons from Indonesia and the Philippines Based on Literature Review
This chapter analyzes whether a significant relationship can be found between Post Disaster Needs Assessments (PDNA) and investment for Disaster Risk... -
Uplift rate of Kitadaito Jima Island on the lithospheric forebulge of the Philippine Sea Plate
Estimates of uplift rates for lithospheric forebulges are needed to understand exact plate motions at plate convergence zones and to delineate the...