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- Geohazards - Natural Resources Canada: Studies of earthquakes, flooding, landslides, and snow avalanches.
sts.gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/geoh.htm
- Geologic Hazards Team (Earthquakes/Geomagnetic/Landslides) - USGS (Geological Survey) team page, covering Hazards related to earthquakes, landslides, and geomagnetism.
geohazards.cr.usgs.gov
- Global Disaster Watch - Current worldwide natural disaster warnings and updates - volcanoes, flooding, landslides, drought, hurricanes, earthquakes, tsunamis / tidal waves, meteor showers and solar flares, wildfires, severe weather warnings, disaster archives, record-breaking disasters and earth games.
www.angelfire.com/on/predictions
- Mitigating the Danger at Lake Nyos - History of the 1986 disaster at Lake Nyos and details of a French plan to mitigate the effect of future disasters through degassing.
perso.wanadoo.fr/nyos/index.htm
- Natural Hazards Databases at National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC) - Natural Hazards data and educational information including earthquake, tsunami, and stress data
www.ngdc.noaa.gov/seg/hazard
- Savage Earth - Web companion to the PBS show, produced by New York's WNET, on natural disasters like earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanoes. Includes detailed animations, QuickTime movies, survivors' stories, and links.
www.thirteen.org/savageearth
- The Natural Hazards Center - Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Information on human adaptation to disaster.
www.colorado.edu/hazards
- The Natural Hazards Mitigation Group at University of Geneva - Research and training programs on volcanic and seismic hazards and their mitigation, as well as disaster response.
www.unige.ch/hazards
- USGS -- Hazards Theme - Public-education gateway to U.S. Geologic Survey information on hazards.
www.usgs.gov/themes/hazards.html
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