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In the second half of 1997, large areas in Southeast Asia were severely affected by a smoke-haze pollution episode caused by the emissions of an estim...
An 8 Richter Scale (RS) earthquake struck West Sumatra on Wednesday, 30 September 2009, at 17.16 pm which led to huge number of landslides. Hence a c...
Seaquake is a phenomenon where there are water disturbance at the sea, caused by earthquake or submarine eruption. The scope of this study focuses on ...

The Lincoln Declaration on Drought Indices

Hayes, M.Svoboda, M.Wall, N.Widhalm, M.
Improved drought monitoring and early warning systems are urgently needed to cope with current and potentially changing drought patterns as we mov...

El Niño and health risks from landscape fire emissions in southeast Asia

Marlier, M. E.DeFries, R. S.Voulgarakis, A.Kinney, P. L.Randerson, J. T.Shindell, D. T.Chen, Y.Faluvegi, G.
Emissions from landscape fires affect both climate and air quality1. Here, we combine satellite-derived fire estimates and atmospheric modelling to qu...
Manila Trench is a potential generation source of tsunami in the South China Sea. Manila Trench is formed when Eurasian Plate is subducted under the P...
This paper focuses on the development of a 2-D boundary fitted and nested grid (BFNG) model to compute the tsunami propagation of Indonesian tsunami 2...

Restoration Ecology of Lowland Tropical Peatlands in Southeast Asia: Current Knowledge and Future Research Directions

Page, S.Hoscilo, A.Wösten, H.Jauhiainen, J.Silvius, M.Rieley, J.Ritzema, H.Tansey, K.Graham, L.Vasander, H.Limin, S.
Studies of restoration ecology are well established for northern peatlands, but at an early stage for tropical peatlands. Extensive peatland areas in ...
Terrestrial net primary production (NPP) quantifies the amount of atmospheric carbon fixed by plants and accumulated as biomass. Previous studies have...

GIS and Remote Sensing Based Analysis of Landslide Hazards in Cianjur, West Java, Indonesia

Takayuki OdajimaSatoshi TsuchidaYasushi YamaguchiToshitaka KamaiY. O. P. Siagian
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Understanding of human vulnerability to environmental change has advanced in recent years, but measuring vulnerability and interpreting mobility acros...

Mitigation of Landslide Hazard in Thailand

Suttisak SoralumpJotisankasa, A.
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Well-Being of Malaysia's Disaster-Affected Coastal Communities

Zahari, R. K.Ariffin, R.Noriza, R.Asmawi, M. Z.Ibrahim, A. N.
The 26th December 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami unleashed devastation in many countries causing fatalities and massive destruction of properties including...
This article considers the contexts and processes of forensic identification in 2004 post-tsunami Thailand as examples of identity politics. The prese...
Charcoal fragments in forest soils give evidence of prehistoric and historic natural and anthropogenic wildfires in the equatorial rainforests and in ...