Publications List
Flood mapping in the lower Mekong River Basin using daily MODIS observations
Fayne, J. V.Bolten, J. D.Doyle, C. S.Fuhrmann, S.Rice, M. T.Houser, P. R.Lakshmi, V.
In flat homogenous terrain such as in Cambodia and Vietnam, the monsoon season brings significant and consistent flooding between May and November. To...
Field level damage of deepwater rice by the 2011 Southeast Asian Flood in a flood plain of Tonle Sap Lake, Northwest Cambodia
Kamoshita, A.Ouk, M.
The 2011 ?ood damaged about 11 % of planting area in Cambodia, but the damaged proportion reached 30 % in Sangke district, Battambang province, locate...
Electromagnetic signals on active volcanoes: Analysis of electrical resistivity and transfer functions at Taal volcano (Philippines) related to the 2010 seismovolcanic crisis
Ladanivskyy, B.Zlotnicki, J.Reniva, P.Alanis, P.
Electromagnetic (EM) methods are powerful for imaging lithology, geological discontinuities, and hydrothermal and plumbing systems of volcanoes. These...
The Brunei Slide: A Giant Submarine Landslide on the North West Borneo Margin Revealed by 3D Seismic Data
Gee, M. J. R.Uy, H. S.Warren, J.Morley, C. K.Lambiase, J. J.
Three dimensional seismic data, offshore Brunei, provide evidence for a giant landslide with a volume of 1200 km3, an area of ~ 5300 km2 and an ave...
Using household survey data for 1998, this paper assesses the distributional impact of the recent economic crisis in the Philippines. The results sugg...
Patterns of Rainfall Insurance Participation in Rural India
Giné, XavierRobert TownsendJames Vickery
Take-up of an innovative rainfall insurance policy offered to smallholder farmers in rural India decreases with basis risk between insurance payouts a...
Urban inundation is a serious challenge that increasingly confronts the residents of many cities, as well as policymakers. Hence, inundation evaluatio...
The use of Remote Sensing Data for Drought Assessment and Monitoring in Southwest Asia
Thenkaball, P.S., Gamage, M.S.D.N., Smakhtin, V.U.
Droughts are recurring climatic events, which often hit South Asia, bringing significant water shortages, economic losses and adverse social consequen...
Simultaneously mitigating near-term climate change and improving human health and food security
D. ShindellJ. C. I. KuylenstiernaE. VignatiR. van DingenenM. AmannZ. Klimon
Tropospheric ozone and black carbon (BC) contribute to both degraded air quality and global warming. We considered ~400 emission control measures to r...
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Data Fusion Technique Using Wavelet Transform and Taguchi Methods for Automatic Landslide Detection From Airborne Laser Scanning Data and QuickBird Satellite Imagery
Pradhan, B.Jebur, M. N.Shafri, H. Z. M.Tehrany, M. S.
Landslide mapping is indispensable for efficient land use management and planning. Landslide inventory maps must be produced for various purposes, suc...
Global perspectives on tropical cyclones: from science to mitigation
Chan, Johnny CLJeffrey D. Kepert, eds
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Predictability of tropical cyclone events on intraseasonal timescales with the ECMWF monthly forecast model
R. L. ElsberryM. S. JordanF. Vitart
The objective of this study is to provide evidence of predictability on intraseasonal time scales (10–30 days) for western North Pacific tropical cy...
Many of the most destructive natural disasters of the past few decades occurred in ASEAN or other Pacific Rim countries. Even without these catastroph...
Rapid Damage Assessment of Rice Crop After Large-Scale Flood in the Cambodian Floodplain Using Temporal Spatial Data
Kwak, Y.Shrestha, B. B.Yorozuya, A.Sawano, H.
The objective of this study was to estimate rice crop damage over the entire Cambodia during a large flood event from July to November 2011. An integr...
This article examines to what extent the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum (ARF) has moved beyond dialogue to practical se...
Landslide Impacts on the Road Network of Lao PDR and the Feasibility of Implementing a Slope Management Programme
Hearn, G.Hunt, T.Aubert, J.Howell, John
The Peoples’ Democratic Republic of Lao is a landlocked country bordered by Vietnam to the east, Thailand to the south and west and China to the nor...
Water resources management strategy for adaptation to droughts in China
X. J. WangJ. ZhangS. ShamsuddinE. Amgad
Water Scarcity and drought are recurrent phenomena in China. In the context of environmental change, an increasing tendency in drought frequency and s...
Uncertainty estimation during the process of flood risk assessment in developing countries–case study in the Pampanga river basin
Okazumi, T.Miyamoto, M.Shrestha, B. B.Gusyev, M.
Flood risk assessment should be one of the basic methods for disaster damage mitigation to identify and estimate potential damage before disasters and...
It has been more than 10 years since Malaysia ratified the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and developments since then ...
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