Mike Jewett, a geologist with the engineering company, said the first step to the report was updating the city’s regional geology and slope stability mapping, which was over 40 years old.

While people think similarly about natural hazards and natural disasters, they might act quite differently about each, concludes a study by New Zealand researchers, recently published in the open ...

Lin’s research areas include Natural Hazards and Risk ... research aimed at reducing the risks of geological disasters. ... for various hazards. Central to my studies are issues such as ...

After the slide What geologists learned from Oso, and what they wish they knew in 2014. Too often with natural hazards, it takes a tragedy, geologists said.

Michael Paine wants to refer to extreme weather-related events as “climate disasters”, rather than natural ones. Such disasters have never been natural, whether related to climate or geology ...

The NCEI study ranked Harris County as having the highest weather and climate hazard risk after considering its physical exposure to natural disasters, along with the vulnerability and resilience ...