Tsunami

Gigantic tsunamis have been decimating coastlines since time immemorial. We ignore these prehistoric warnings at our own peril.
Hakai Magazine
Barbados has the capacity to detect, and receive early notice of, an impending tsunami event to assist with the timely evacuation of coastal areas under threat.
Barbados - government
A storm ocean wave crashes over the road and floods coastal houses.
GEOMAR study suggests more frequent large submarine landslides on the Norwegian shelf
GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
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2023
This articleprovides insights and lessons from two case studies of unprecedented landslide-triggered tsunami risk in recently deglaciated areas that have not previously been described in the relocation literature: Iceland and Greenland.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (Elsevier)
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2023
This article explores how social infrastructure plays an important role in our communities, especially in mitigating and recovering from shocks.
Japanese Journal of Political Science
Some Japanese scientists are shifting their focus toward passing on that knowledge to the rest of the disaster-prone Pacific Rim in order to help ensure that other nations are adequately prepared in the event of their own 3/11.
Japan Times Ltd., the
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2022
This study aims to explore how agency-driven and community-driven approaches were perceived by the community following the 2018 Central Sulawesi Tsunami.
Jàmbá Journal of Disaster Risk Studies
Aston University
Disaster Ethics is a multiplayer, facilitated visual novel to be used by practitioners and in educational settings.
Tsunami preparedness within Sri Lanka's education system - cover
2023
This study uses semi-structured interviews with school principals and regional education and disaster management officials to gain insights into the tsunami preparedness of the Sri Lankan education sector.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (Elsevier)
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2023
This study aims to identify, describe and analyze the indigenous knowledge that indigenous peoples use to reduce the risks resulting from the possible effects of tsunamis and earthquakes and reduce their negative impacts.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (Elsevier)