Publications List
Case Study: Sumatras over the Straits of Malacca during the Southwest Monsoon 2009
Fadila Jasmin FakaruddinLim Ze HuiKhairul Najib IbrahimMarcella James J.Mat Kamaruzaman Mat AdamYip Weng SangNursalleh K. ChangDr. Fariza YunusMuhammad Helmi Abdullah
Sumatras are defined as lines of thunderstorms which usually occur between April until November each year. These lines of thunderstorms which are deve...
The Impact of the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) upon the Heavy Rainfall Distribution in the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia during the Northeast Monsoon
Fatimah Zaharah SallehYip Weng SangFadila Jasmin FakaruddinMat Kamaruzaman Mat AdamNursalleh K ChangFariza YunusMuhammad Helmi Abdullah
The Madden Julian-Oscillation (MJO) is an atmospheric, large scale eastward propagating circulation anomaly that is confined to the tropics. The MJO i...
With the growing concerns on the impacts of climate change, one entry point identified for adaptation is through disaster risk management, specificall...
Restoration ecology of lowland tropical peatlands in southeast Asia: Current knowledge and future research directions
S. PageA. HoscitoH. WostenJ. Jauhia
Studies of restoration ecology are well established for northern peatlands, but at an early stage for tropical peatlands. Extensive peatland areas in ...
Flood damage assessment in the Pampanga river basin of the Philippines
Shrestha, B. B.Okazumi, T.Miyamoto, M.Sawano, H.
In this study, a flood damage assessment method was proposed for the assessment of flood risk in data-poor river basins by using a physical-based nume...
Seasonal prediction of tropical cyclone activity near Taiwan using the Bayesian multivariate regression method
M. M. LuP. S. ChuY. C. Lin
A Poisson generalized linear regression model cast within a Bayesian framework is applied to forecast the seasonal tropical cyclone (TC) counts in the...
Strategic Program for Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction: A Lesson Learned from Central Java, Indonesia
Karnawati, D.Fathani, T. F.Andayani, B.Burton, P. W.Sudarno, I.
The Indonesian Archipelago is one dynamic volcanic arc region, where landslides frequently occur during the rainy sseason. Not only are geological con...
Near real-time assessment of rice crop damage in the Cambodian floodplain using MODIS time-series images
Kwak, Y.Shrestha, B. B.Yorozuya, A.Sawano, H.
The objective of this study is to estimate the spatial distribution of rice crop damage all over the Cambodia during rainy season from July to Novembe...
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This book is a completely rewritten, updated and expanded new edition of the original Global Perspectives on Tropical Cyclones published in 1995. It p...
A year after one of the deadliest cyclones in modern history, Myanmar's food security teeters on a knife's edge. Emergency food relief averted starvat...
The much expanded sixth edition of Environmental Hazards provides a fully up-to-date overview of all the extreme events that threaten people and what ...
Development of Flood Risk Assessment Method for Data-poor River Basins: A Case Study in the Pampanga River Basin, Philippines
Shrestha, B. B.Okazumi, T.Miyamoto, M.Sawano, H.
Development of Flood Risk Assessment Method for Data-poor River Basins: A Case Study in the Pampanga River Basin, Philippines...
Fundamental Analysis for Flood Risk Management in the Selected River Basins of Southeast Asia
Shrestha, B. B.Okazumi, T.Miyamoto, M.Nabesaka, S.Tanaka, S.Sugiura, A.
Floodfeatureswere analyzedandriskknowledge was examined in studies in selected river basins of Southeast Asia. Rainfall runoff features were analyzed ...
In probabilistic terms, Bangladesh is prone, to at least one major 'tropical cyclone' every year. This situation is primarily due to the geographical ...
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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