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How natural disasters affect carbon emissions: the global case
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has once again made the impacts of natural disasters a hot topic in academia. The environmental impacts of...
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Financial effects of natural disasters: a bibliometric analysis
Natural disasters continue to increase in frequency and severity, bringing about ever-increasing interest in studying their financial consequences in...
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Natural disasters, resilience-building, and risk: achieving sustainable cities and human settlements
Reducing natural disasters and their related economic losses remains critical to achieving sustainable development. However, there is a lack of...
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Natural disasters related to rainfall trends in Espírito Santo, southeastern Brazil
Disasters caused by rainfall extremes represent social challenges in several sectors, especially in climate change scenarios. Along with changes in...
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Identification of coastal natural disasters using official databases to provide support for the coastal management: the case of Santa Catarina, Brazil
The increase in natural disaster frequency, intensified by climate change, poses one of the greatest threats to coastal systems and low-lying areas...
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Classification and detection of natural disasters using machine learning and deep learning techniques: A review
For efficient disaster management, it is essential to identify and categorize natural disasters. The classical approaches and current technological...
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An integrated risk assessment framework for multiple natural disasters based on multi-dimensional correlation analysis
Natural disaster risk assessment is of great significance to increasingly severe disaster prevention and mitigation work. However, the method of risk...
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Analysis of spatial and temporal characteristics of major natural disasters in China from 2008 to 2021 based on mining news database
Globally, China is among the countries most severely affected by natural disasters. Understanding the spatial and temporal distribution...
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Natural hazards and disasters around the Caspian Sea
At a time, when the five riparian countries have renewed consultation with each other about the future of the Caspian Sea, it is appropriate to...
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The record and trends of natural disasters caused by gullies in Brazil
Ravines and gullies are advanced stages of linear erosion that occur in many countries, causing economic, social, and environmental impacts. This...
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On the Relationship of the Regime of Seismic and Other Natural Disasters and Social Processes
AbstractA brief review of the main results of a study into the statistics of damage from natural disasters, in particular from strong earthquakes, is...
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A universal severity classification for natural disasters
The magnitude of a disaster’s severity cannot be easily assessed because there is no global method that provides real magnitudes of natural disaster...
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Review on visualization technology in simulation training system for major natural disasters
Major natural disasters have occurred frequently in the last few years, resulting in increased loss of life and economic damage. Most emergency...
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Techniques and methods for managing disasters and critical situations
Despite the great development and advancement of technology over time, the problem of disaster and crisis management and dealing with it remains a...
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Simulating the impact of natural disasters on urban development in a sample of earthquake
Natural disasters have been increased in areas, where people live densely, day by day. Istanbul 1999, Van 2011, and Izmir 2020 earthquakes were just...
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Review on the progress and future prospects of geological disasters prediction in the era of artificial intelligence
Geological disasters such as landslide, debris flow and collapse are major natural disasters faced by both China and the world, which seriously...
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Impact of Media Information on Social Response in Disasters: A Case Study of the Freezing-Rain and Snowstorm Disasters in Southern China in 2008
Disaster information content is an objective map** of disaster situations, social response, and public opinions. Social response to emergency is an...
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A review of common natural disasters as analogs for asteroid impact effects and cascading hazards
Modern civilization has no collective experience with possible wide-ranging effects from a medium-sized asteroid impactor. Currently, modeling...
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Historical trends and future implications of disasters in Honduras
In Honduras, a country located in Central America, the prevalence of hydrometeorological disasters due to its geographical location poses a challenge...
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Construction and empirical testing of comprehensive risk evaluation methods from a multi-dimensional risk matrix perspective: taking specific types of natural disasters risk in China as an example
Global climate change, continuous economic development and accelerated urbanisation have increased the frequency and complexity of various incidents....