Publications List
Field survey report and satellite image interpretation of the 2013 Super Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines
E. MasJ. BrickerS. KureB. AdrianoC. YiA. SuppasriS. Koshimura
Three weeks after the deadly Bohol earthquake of magnitude Mw 7.2, which claimed at least 222 victims; another disaster struck the Philippines. This t...
EVALUATION OF FLOOD INUNDATION IN JAKARTA USING FLOOD INUNDATION MODEL CALIBRATED BY RADAR RAINFALL
Moe, I. R.Kure, S.Farid, M.Udo, K.Kazama, S.Koshimura, S.
Jakarta has experienced many floods in the past, and those floods resulted in not only human casualties but also economic damages. In this paper a rai...
Mitigating the Risk of Landslide on Hill-Site Development in Malaysia
Ir. Dr. Gue See SewIr. Tan Yean Chin
Construction of residential buildings on hill-site in Malaysia has increased tremendously for the last 15 years due to depleting flat land and other i...
On 26 December 2004, two extremely rare events occurred close to the southwestern shores of northern Indonesia. The first was a massive earthquake mea...
Ending the drought: New strategies for improving the flow of affordable, effective antivenoms in Asia and Africa
Williams, D. J.Gutierrez, J.M.Calevete, J. J.Wuster, W.Ratanabanangkoon, K.Paiva, O.Brown, N. I.Casewell, N. R.Harrison, R. A.Rowley, P. D.O'Shea, M.Jensen, S. D.Winkel, K. D.Warrell, D. A.
The development of snake antivenoms more than a century ago should have heralded effective treatment of the scourge of snakebite envenoming in impover...
Water deficits result in large yield reductions on the one-half of the world's rice land that is rainfed. The most severe water deficits tend to occur...
A Conceptual Review of Tsunami Models Based on Sumatera-Andaman Tsunami Event
Mardi, N. H.Malek, M. A.Liew, M. S.Lee, H. E.
Sumatra-Andaman tsunami was categorized as the third worst tsunami by the United State Geology Survey (USGS). The tsunami was triggered at 00:58:53 UT...
Introduction to ‘‘Tsunami Science: Ten Years after the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami. Volume II.’’
Rabinovich, A. B.Geist, E. L.Fritz, H. M.Borrero, J. C.
Twenty papers on the study of tsunamis and respective tsunamigenic earthquakes are included in Volume II of the PAGEOPH topical issue ‘‘Tsunami Sc...
Comparison of soil moisture dynamics between a tropical rain forest and a tropical seasonal forest in Southeast Asia: Impact of seasonal and year-to-year variations in rainfall
Kumagai, T.Yoshifuji, N.Tanaka, N.Suzuki, M.Kume, T.
We examined the impact of both seasonal and year-to-year variations in precipitation on simulated soil moisture dynamics at a tropical rain forest (TR...
Coastal Disaster Risk in Southern Vietnam: The Problems of Coastal Development and the Need for Better Coastal Planning
Takagi, H.Thao, N. D.Esteban, M.Tam, T. T.Knaepen, H. L.Mikami, T.Yamamoto, L.
The present paper would focus on lessons that have been learnt through field trips carried out in southern Vietnam and numerical analysis that will sh...
Disaster Warning System in the Philippines Through Enterprise Engineering Perspective: A Study on the 2013 Super Typhoon Haiyan
Leelawat, N.Suppasri, A.Kure, S.Carine, J. Y.Mateo, C. M. R.Imamura, F.
In this research on disaster warning systems, the Philippines was selected to be a case study. The Philippines was hit by a particularly bad storm in ...
While the Asian countries have been successful in achieving economic growth and poverty reduction, the region cannot avoid exposure to a variety of di...
A comparison of forest cover maps in Mainland Southeast Asia from multiple sources: PALSAR, MERIS, MODIS and FRA
Dong, J.Xiao, X.Sheldon, S.Biradar, C.Duong N. D.Hazarika
The uncertainty in tracking tropical forest extent and changes substantially affects our assessment of the consequences of forest change on the global...
The process by which different ecological conditions and historical trajectories interacted to create different social and cultural systems resulted i...
Subsistence systems in insular Southeast Asia and the western Pacific are geographically patterned: from west to east, grain crops disappear while roo...
Utilization of Optical Remote Sensing Data and GIS Tools for Regional Landslide Hazard Analysis Using an Artificial Neural Network Model
Pardhan, B.Lee, S.
The aim of this study is to evaluate landslide hazard analysis at Selangor area, Malaysia using optical remote sensing data and a Geographic Informati...
Developing global climate anomalies suggest potential disease risk for 2006-2007
Anyamba, A.Chretien, J.-P.Small, J.Tucher, C. J.Linthicum, K. J.
The current development of El Nino conditions has significant implications for global public health. Extremes in climate events with above normal rain...
Dealing with natural disasters: Risk society and ASEAN: a new approach to disaster management
di Floristella, A. P.
Over the past two decades, natural disasters have severely hit the Southeast Asian region causing dramatic environmental, economic and social conseque...
Street floods in Metro Manila and possible solutions
A.M.F. LagmayJ. MendozaK. PunayN.E. TinginP.A. DelmendoM.A. MoisesF. CiprianoJ. SerranoL. SantosN.PellejeraG. SabioH.J. TanizaM.N. Lacsamana
Urban floods from thunderstorms cause severe problems in Metro Manila due to road traffic. Using Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR)-derived topograph...
ENSO and Disaster: Droughts, Floods and El Niño/Southern Oscillation Warm Events
DILLEY, M.HEYMAN, B. N.
The connection between El Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) events and precipitation and temperature variability worldwide is increasingly well unders...
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