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The earthquake which struck Iran on the 23rd of December, 2003 destroyed most of Bam city and the nearby villages and according to the latest estimates the official death toll exceeded 26,000 with more than 30,000 injuries and 75,000 left homeless.
The

The purpose of this study was to document maximum flooding elevations that occurred as a result of Hurricane Katrina in Mississippi by collecting high water marks in affected areas. HWM data collection helps accurately document a flooding event and

The purpose of this study was to document maximum flooding elevations that occurred as a result of Hurricane Katrina in Alabama by collecting high water marks in affected areas. HWM data collection helps accurately document a flooding event and assists in

This report presents first hand observations, summarizes data collected from various sources in Pakistan and includes early analysis of the available strong-motion records. It provides a brief background on the seismo-tectonic setting of the region

The purpose of this study was to document maximum flooding elevations that occurred as a result of Hurricane Katrina in Louisiana by collecting high water marks in affected areas. HWM data collection helps accurately document a flooding event and assists

An important step for member states of EU was to develop comparable methods for evaluating the status of the water-bodies. Since fishes are more likely to be regarded as food than as environmental indicators, it has been difficult to establish methods

This document is a ‘how-to’ reference manual for all stakeholders engaged in development at all levels, who in their daily work need to understand basic concepts, terminologies, methodologies and available tools to address their risks. It provides

In Spanish

El caso peruano: el presente manual, constituye una herramienta práctica para los profesionales que realizarán la Estimación del Riesgo y una guía que orientará en la elaboración de los respectivos Informes; con la finalidad de contribuir a