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Exploring key social capital indicators for disaster preparedness in rural disaster-prone areas: a boosted regression tree approach
Social capital provides a valuable theoretical framework for boosting disaster preparedness. However, the multidimensional and intricate nature of...
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The Geomorphodiversity of Cerro Colorado (Córdoba, Argentina): A Key Factor in Geo-Cultural Heritage Assessment
The Cerro Colorado Natural and Cultural Reserve, Córdoba, Argentina, is well known for its impressive rock paintings on sandstone...
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Summer Extreme Precipitation in the Key Region of the Sichuan-Tibet Railway
The Sichuan-Tibet Railway, mainly located in the southeastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, is affected by summertime extreme precipitation (SEP). Using...
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The role of social capital as a key player in disaster risk comprehension and dissemination: lived experience of rural communities in Pakistan
The efficacy of the community response to flood hazards is closely intertwined with its social capital. Communities with high social capital (robust...
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Identifying key driving mechanisms of heat waves in central Chile
This study explores the main drivers of heat wave (HW) events in central Chile using state-of-the-art reanalysis data (ERA5) and observations during...
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Co** with Disasters: What Place Names Can Tell Us About Anthropocene and Climate Change
This contribution is based on a series of questions and reflections, both of a theoretical and methodological nature, which have guided my...
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Stakeholder perspectives on landslide triggers and impacts in five countries
Expert perspectives drive landslide mitigation and post-disaster policy planning. This study examines landslide risk perceptions among the...
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Rainfall-induced landslide prediction models, part ii: deterministic physical and phenomenologically models
Landslides are frequent hillslope events that may present significant risks to humans and infrastructure. Researchers have made ongoing efforts to...
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Integrating NLP and Ontology Matching into a Unified System for Automated Information Extraction from Geological Hazard Reports
Many detailed data on past geological hazard events are buried in geological hazard reports and have not been fully utilized. The growing...
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Causes of episodic movement of the Baijiabao landslide based on multiple-time scale analysis
Since the impoundment of the Three Gorges Reservoir (TGR), China, the TGR region has developed numerous landslides, most of which exhibited episodic...
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Life cycle of gullies: a susceptibility assessment in the Southern Main Ethiopian Rift
Gullies experience varying states of activity during their life cycle. For example, their highest growth rates are commonly observed in the period...
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Dynamic mechanism triggering an underground-mining-induced landslide in karst mountains, Southwest China
The karst mountain region in Southwest China frequently experiences massive geo-disasters due to its geology and ongoing human engineering...
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A scenario-based approach for immediate post-earthquake rockfall impact assessment
Different approaches exist to describe the seismic triggering of rockfalls. Statistical approaches rely on the analysis of local terrain properties...
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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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Monitoring and prediction of landslide-related deformation based on the GCN-LSTM algorithm and SAR imagery
A key component of disaster management and infrastructure organization is predicting cumulative deformations caused by landslides. One of the...
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Map** landslides from space: A review
Landslide hazards have significant social, economic, and environmental impact. This work provides a critical review of the main existing literature...
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Stability analysis of intermittently jointed rock slopes based on the stepped failure mode
In practical engineering, due to the noncontinuity characteristics of joints in rock slopes, in addition to plane failure, stepped sliding failure...
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Text visualization for geological hazard documents via text mining and natural language processing
An increasing number of geological hazard documents about the mechanism and occurrence process of geological disasters contain unstructured...
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Exploring the initiating mechanism, monitoring equipment and warning indicators of gully-type debris flow for disaster reduction: a review
Debris flow is a type of natural disaster characterized by sudden outbreaks, rapid movement, short duration, and extreme destructive power, posing a...
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Concepts of Disasters and Research Themes: Editorial Message
The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) defines a disaster as a severe disruption of the functioning of a community or society...