Addressing coastal hazards

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Ka Pili Kai, vol. 26, no. 4, Winter 2004/2005

This issue of Ka Pili Kai focuses on understanding and addressing coastal hazards in Hawaii. Edison Gica describes the science behind a tsunami and details facts every resident of Hawaii should be familiar with; while Yong Wei shares his research to improve tsunami warning systems and update Hawaii’s tsunami evacuation maps.

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Hazards Tsunami

Themes Early warning

Country and region United States of America

Number of pages

16 p.

Publication year

2005

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