Santillan, J. R.Morales, E. M. O.Makinano-Santillan, M.
The Web-based Near-real Time Flood Event Visualization and Damage Estimations (Flood EViDEns) is an online geo-visualization application developed thr...
Tropical cyclone (TC) Nargis recently battered Myanmar on May 2 2008 is one of the most deadly tropical storms in history. Nargis was initiated by an ...
Historical records of precipitation, streamflow and drought indices all show increased aridity since 1950 over many land areas1, 2. Analyses of model-...
Worldwide, economic damages attributed to natural disasters tripled from the 1960s (US$40 billion) to the 1980s (US$120 billion) (Domeisen 1995). The ...
M. E. MarlierR. S. DeFriesA. VoulgarakisP. L. KinneyJ. T. RandersonD. T. ShindellY. ChenG. Faluvegi
Emissions from landscape fires affect both climate and air quality1. Here, we combine satellite-derived fire estimates and atmospheric modelling to qu...
With the aid of the Canadian Space Agency and the Canadian geospatial industry (Ærde, HCL, Strata 360), CARTEL is working in close collaboration with...
Switzer, A. D.Pile, J.Soria, J. L. A.Siringan, F.Daag, A.Brill, D.
The Philippine archipelago lies in the path of seasonal tropical cyclones, and much of the coast is prone to periodic inundation and overwash during s...
Due to its location within the typhoon belt, the Philippines is vulnerable to tropical cyclones that can cause destructive ?oods. Climate change is li...
Abstract The Red River Delta (RRD) of Vietnam, one of the world’s most densely populated deltas, is already vulnerable to flooding events, and clima...
The Southeast Asia rainfall (SEAR) anomalies depend strongly on phases of El Niño (La Niña). Using an extended empirical orthogonal function (EEOF) ...
Tropical cyclones (TCs) are intense synoptic systems that significantly modifies the basic atmospheric state through the entire troposphere. This has ...
Super typhoon Durian struck the central Philippines on November 30, 2006 and southern coast of Vietnam on December 5, 2006. The reported maximum wind ...
The response of tropical cyclone activity to global warming is widely debated. It is often assumed that warmer sea surface temperatures provide a more...
Flash flood, muddy flood and inundation are three phenomena of hydrological hazard. Normally, they are logically appeared in a catchment. In some othe...
The Southeast Asia Disaster Prevention Research Institute (SEADPRI-UKM) was established in June 2008 at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. The Institute ...
has been estimated that droughts are the world’s costliest natural disasters and affect more people than any other form of natural disaster (Wilhite...