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- Extreme Natural Hazards, Disaster Risk and Societal Implications
- Series page
- Extreme Natural Hazards, Disaster Risks and Societal Implications
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Contributors
- Part I Introduction
- Part II Extreme hazards and disaster risks
- 3 Extreme volcanism: disaster risks and societal implications
- 4 Extreme seismic events: from basic science to disaster risk mitigation
- 5 The spatial-temporal dimensions of landslide disasters
- 6 Global climate model and projected hydro-meteorological extremes in the future
- 7 Physically-based hurricane risk analysis
- 8 Satellite-based remote sensing estimation of precipitation for early warning systems
- 9 Predicting and mitigating socio-economic impacts of extreme space weather: benefits of improved forecasts
- 10 Predictability of extreme events in a branching diffusion model
- Part III Case studies: Latin America and the Caribbean region
- Part IV Case studies: Africa
- Part V Case studies: the Middle East
- Part VI Case studies: Asia and the Pacific Region
- Part VII Disaster risks and societal implications
- Index
6 - Global climate model and projected hydro-meteorological extremes in the future
from Part II - Extreme hazards and disaster risks
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2014
- Extreme Natural Hazards, Disaster Risk and Societal Implications
- Series page
- Extreme Natural Hazards, Disaster Risks and Societal Implications
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Contributors
- Part I Introduction
- Part II Extreme hazards and disaster risks
- 3 Extreme volcanism: disaster risks and societal implications
- 4 Extreme seismic events: from basic science to disaster risk mitigation
- 5 The spatial-temporal dimensions of landslide disasters
- 6 Global climate model and projected hydro-meteorological extremes in the future
- 7 Physically-based hurricane risk analysis
- 8 Satellite-based remote sensing estimation of precipitation for early warning systems
- 9 Predicting and mitigating socio-economic impacts of extreme space weather: benefits of improved forecasts
- 10 Predictability of extreme events in a branching diffusion model
- Part III Case studies: Latin America and the Caribbean region
- Part IV Case studies: Africa
- Part V Case studies: the Middle East
- Part VI Case studies: Asia and the Pacific Region
- Part VII Disaster risks and societal implications
- Index
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