Risk identification and assessment

This free supplement of TDC n° 847 (January 2003) presents articles on: risk management in the city, particularly with a case study on the Lisbon earthquake of 1755; risk management, as carried out by mayors in their cities; the setting up of the sEsAM

This free supplement of TDC n° 849 (February 2003) presents articles on: floods, especially with a case study of flash floods in the Aude French county; floods in a plain, as illustrated by the Loire floods; in the Lake Dongting (Central China)

This free supplement of TDC n° 851 (March 2003) presents articles on: the risks existing in rural areas, in particular with a case study on forest fires in the Mediterranean area; the transportation of dangerous materials; the explosion of a grain

This free supplement of TDC n° 853 (April 2003) presents articles on: the meteorological and climatic risks, in particular with a case study on cyclones in tropical areas; the greenhouse effect; meteorological watch; an approach to the lightning

This free supplement of TDC n° 855 (May 2003) presents articles on : major risks on the coastline, in particular with a study case on risks existing around the Berre pond (Bouches-du-Rh“ne), the invading Caulerpa taxifolia, a tropical algae found in the

This free supplement of TDC n° 857 (June 2003) presents articles on: volcano and earthquake risks and disasters, in particular with a case study of Kobe's major earthquake (17 January 1995); the volcanic risk and the eventual consequences of a blast; the

This free supplement of TDC n° 858 (June 2003) presents articles on: major risks in the French Overseas Departments and Territories (DOM-TOM), in particular with a case study on the Réunion Island, which condenses several types of risks (volcanoes

This book is a summary of the 10 issues of 'Aléas et Enjeux'. It book proposes study cases and various articles on the following themes: avalanches, debris flows and landslides, technological risks, major risks and cities, floods, major risks and rural