Local inundation distances and regional tsunami recurrence in the Indian Ocean inferred from luminescence dating of sandy deposits in Thailand
The Holocene beach-ridge plain of Phra Thong Island (Ko Phra Thong, SW Thailand) provides sedimentary evidence of several palaeotsunamis, in addition to the deposit of the 2004 Ind...
Title: Floods and human health: A systematic review
Floods are the most common type of disaster globally, responsible for almost 53,000 deaths the last decade alone (23:1 low- versus high-income countries). This review assessed rec...
Community-based monitoring for flood early warning system: An example in central Bicol River basin, Philippines
The purpose of this paper is to integrate the proactive role of communities and the use of flood modeling in the implementation of a flood early warning system.
Manual rain gau...
Preliminary Examination of Existing Methodologies for Allocating and Tracking National Government Budget for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) in Indonesia
1. Total investment in DRR activities has been increasing significantly, i.e., from only IDR 2,6 Trillion in 2006 to almost IDR 9 Trillion in 2011. In 2012 the government intends t...
Landslide Susceptibility Analysis in the Hoa Binh Province of Vietnam Using Statistical Index and Logistic Regression
The main objective of this study is to investigate the potential application of support vector machines (SVM) with kernel functions analysis for spatial prediction of landslides in...
Application of Support Vector Machines in Landslide Susceptibility Assessment for the Hoa Binh Province (Vietnam) with Kernel Functions Analysis
The main objective of this study is to investigate the potential application of support vector machines (SVM) with kernel functions analysis for spatial prediction of landslides in...
Landslide Susceptibility Assessment in Vietnam Using Support Vector Machines, Decision Tree, and Naive Bayes Models
The objective of this study is to investigate and compare the results of three data mining approaches, the support vector machines (SVM), decision tree (DT), and Naïve Bayes (NB) ...
THE APPLICATION OF COMPREHENSIVE 5-DIRECTION IP LOGGING TO THE EXPLORATION OF A COPPER-IRON POLYMETALLIC DEPOSIT IN HOUA PHAN PROVINCE,LAOS
Comprehensive 5-direction IP logging is one of the important methods for exploration of sulfide type ore deposits.Blind and concealed ore bodies can be found by using its advantage...
Analysis and Interpretation of High-Resolution Geophysical Data: Offshore Sarawak, South China Sea
Pockmarks and related subsurface features are mapped and interpreted inoffshore Sarawak, South China Sea. Data was collected using sidescan sonar,sub-bottom profiler, 2D high-resol...
Landslide Susceptibility Assessment in the Hoa Binh Province of Vietnam Using Artificial Neural Network
This study investigates the potential application of artificial neural networks in landslide susceptibility mapping in the Hoa Binh province of Vietnam. A landslide inventory map o...
Natural Disasters and Climate change in Asia
The Southeast Asia Disaster Prevention Research Institute (SEADPRI-UKM) was established in June 2008 at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. The Institute addresses crucial challenges o...
Seasonal Modulation of Tropical Intraseasonal Oscillations on Tropical Cyclone Geneses in the Western North Pacific
The seasonal modulation of tropical intraseasonal oscillation (TISO) on tropical cyclone (TC) geneses over the western North Pacific Ocean (WNP) is investigated in three periods of...
Real-World Deployment of a Locally-Developed Tilt and Moisture Sensor for Landslide Monitoring in the Philippines
This paper describes the development and real-world deployment of an alternative instrumentation for monitoring slope deformation and water level intended as an early warning syste...