Trend analysis of the extreme rainfall indices from Lake Tana Sub-Basin of the Upper Blue Nile, Ethiopia
Available online 10 January 2024
Ethiopia is among the African nations most susceptible to climate change because of its frequent droughts and heavy rainfall. Therefore, hydrological and water management problems require an investigation...
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Irshalwadi landslide in Western Ghats of India: Observations from precursory slope movement, rainfall and soil moisture
Available online 6 January 2024
The Western Ghats of India, a UNESCO world heritage site, is gradually becoming a hotspot for catastrophic landslides. On July 19, 2023, the entire Irshalwadi village in the Raigad district of Maharashtra,...
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Sustainable flood hazard mapping with GLOF: A Google Earth Engine approach
Available online 3 January 2024
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of Google Earth Engine (GEE) in mapping floods and their aftermath, focusing on the recent event caused by cloud burst rainfall and glacial lake outburst flood...
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Assessing vulnerability of fishermen communities in coastal Bangladesh: A “climate vulnerability index”- based study in Assasuni Upazila, Satkhira, Bangladesh
Available online 1 January 2024
Climate Vulnerability Index (CVI) is developed to measure the susceptibility of communities to climate change using a case study. The index includes factors for each of the three aspects of vulnerability,...
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Several strong historical earthquakes during Ming and Qing Dynasties and their effects to local reconstruction at Southern Shanxi Province, North China: Insight from the Chinese literature
December 2023
The dissection of related Chinese literature of historical strong earthquakes is very important for formulating effective disaster mitigation measures. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties (AD 1368–1910)...
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Report on the 2023 Annual Academic Conference of the Committee on Earthquake Hazard Chain, Seismological Society of China, 23–24 October 2023, Beijing, China
December 2023
The 2023 Annual Academic Conference of the Committee on Earthquake Hazard Chain, Seismological Society of China was held on 23–24 October 2023 in Beijing, China, with the theme of theoretical research,...
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Preliminary research on the damage to ancient buildings and cultural relics caused by the 1927 Gulang M 8.0 earthquake, Northwest China
December 2023
Ancient buildings are priceless cultural relics of human. As a historic and cultural city in China, Wuwei is adorned with ancient buildings that serve as beautiful scenery and valuable cultural resources....
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Assessment of the extreme sand/dust storm disaster in North China on March 26th, 1862
December 2023
Case studies of extreme sand/dust storm disasters in history are crucial for better understanding of sand/dust storm, whereas the bottleneck is lack of data. This paper attempts to reconstruct and assess...
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Assessing loess landslide volume using high-precision UAV-derived DEM: A case study of the 15 March 2019 landslide in Zaoling Township, Xiangning County in North China
December 2023
Landslides pose significant hazards on China's Loess Plateau, potentially resulting in catastrophic consequences for human life and property. A prompt assessment of landslide disasters is crucial in...
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The magnitude 6.1 earthquake at the border between China and Kazakhstan on December 1st, 2003, and its seismic damage characteristics
December 2023
The magnitude 6.1 earthquake that occurred on December 1, 2003, at the border between China and Kazakhstan marked the first significant earthquake in the central Tianshan region of this century. This...
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Review of two outstanding compilation works of Chinese historical earthquakes literature in China
December 2023
This paper details two nationwide events of the collation of historical earthquake records in the early 1950s and late 1970s to introduce the application of research results. Evaluating the compilation...
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Liquefaction hazard mapping of the south-central coastal areas of Bangladesh
Available online 31 December 2023
Liquefaction can cause significant damage to the built environment; therefore, assessing the liquefaction hazard in a seismically active region is essential to minimize the risk. This study attempted...
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Quantifying the riverbank erosion and accretion rate using DSAS model study from the lower Ganga River, India
Available online 30 December 2023
Assessing the erosion and accretion (EA) rate of the lower Ganga River in India is crucial for scientific planning and implementing development activities in river basin management. The current study...
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A comparative study on data mining models for weather forecasting: A case study on chittagong, Bangladesh
Available online 22 December 2023
— The primary focus of this study is to analyze and predict the patterns of this essential feature of the natural world. This study analyses and predicts the daily weather patterns of a specific urban...
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A comparison of performance measures of two livelihood vulnerability indices in the context of recurrent tropical flood hazards
Available online 18 December 2023
Natural hazards often pose a considerable amount of social vulnerability which is the function of exposure, sensitivity and adaptation. Livelihood vulnerability assessment (LVA) benefits site-specific...
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Susceptibility analysis of glacier debris flow by investigating glacier changes based on remote sensing imagery and deep learning: A case study
Available online 15 December 2023
Glacier debris flow is becoming increasingly severe as global warming intensifies. To minimize the catastrophic losses caused by glacier debris flow, it is essential to analyze the susceptibility of...
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