Natural hazards: large areas subject to severe weather (tropical cyclones); natural disasters (earthquakes, landslides, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions)volcanism: volcanism is a fundamental driver and consequence of plate tectonics, the physical process reshaping the Earth's lithosphere; the world is home...
In recent years, Canada is among the many countries that have experienced a rise in the occurrence of natural disasters. They cause immediate loss of lives and property and they are a blow to the economy. This paper will a review the most occurring natural hazards, as they present a perfect...
Holmes, DavidWarn, Sue
Indigenous peoples are widely affected by natural hazards and their history and knowledge can directly inform on past events and mitigation strategies. Here we show how effective co-creation of resources and bi-lateral knowledge exchange between natural hazard researchers and local Indigenous communities ...
This paper focus on everyday encounters between white environmentalists and Indigenous activists during a dispute over a proposed gas hub development in the Kimberley, NW Australia, to explore the possibilities of practising environmentalism differently. 1 INTRODUCTION Environmentalism thrives globally, ...
Recently, Graphical Abstracts (GA) are increasingly being used in scholarly articles in order to enhance browsing and aid in paper selection. This study ai... JW Yoon,EK Chung - 《International Journal of Information Management》 被引量: 2发表: 2017年 The Study of Agricultural Geography: A Sc...
Natural Hazards & Disasters: As/A2 Geography: Natural Hazards and Disasters We examine the average causal impact of catastrophic natural disasters on economic growth by combining information from comparative case studies. For each ... D Holmes,S Warn 被引量: 0发表: 2008年 Geography: The Essential...
Climate change and environmental hazards affect the entire world, but their interactions with—and consequences on—human migration are unevenly distributed geographically. Research on climate and migration have their own geographies which do not necessarily coincide. This paper critically confronts these two...
The more we increase the proportion between our measure of reality and the measure we use on our map, the greater the geographic area that is mapped on the same size piece of paper. A 1:100 map will contain more geographic detail, but a smaller area than a 1:1000 scale map. For ...
Pearson Edexcel A Level Geography Topic 6 示范和审核员评语 Examiner marked exemplars for Topic 6 Carbon cycle and energy security A Level Geography Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced GCE in Geography (9GE0)