Editorial Board for section 'Natural Hazards'

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Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

Members


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GNS Science, PO Box 30368, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
Interests: fault zone structure and fluid flow; growth of normal faults; plate boundary tectonics; paleoearthquakes; landscape evolution in tectonically active settings; geological storage of CO2; risk assessment

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Department of Industrial Design and Production Engineering, Petrou Ralli & Thivon 250, GR122 44 Aigaleo, Greece
Interests: earthquakes; preseismic precursors; remote sensing; radon; radon in soil; electromagnetic radiation; kHz; MHz; chaos; fractals; long-memory; fractal dimension; Hurst exponent; entropy; symbolic dynamics; DFA; R/S analysis; spectral fractal analysis; block entropy; Gibbs, Tsallis entropy; Fourier analysis; wavelets; signal analysis; signal processing; programming in MATLAB, GNU octave; gcc; gfortran; bash; R; linear and non-linear statistics
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Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Edile e Ambientale (DICEA), Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Via Claudio 21, 80125 Napoli, Italy
Interests: earth dams; river embankments; rainfall-induced landslides; retaining walls; early warning systems for earth dams and landslides
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School of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 1TL, UK
Interests: volcanic hazards; volcanology; volcanic risk; hydrometeorological hazards; physical vulnerability; disaster risk reduction; participatory action research; geological fluid dynamics

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National Research Council (CNR), Institute of Food Sciences (ISA) Via Roma, 64-83100 Avellino, Italy
Interests: natural hazards; active tectonics; historical and recent seismicity; seismic risk; seismic hazard; environment; paleoseismology; floods; historical floods; disasters induced by earthquakes; cultural heritage; resilience
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Seismological Section, Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale, Sgonico, Italy
Interests: seismology; induced seismicity; underground gas storage; seismic monitoring; numerical modelling of seismic wave propagation; numerical simulation of earthquakes; engineering seismology; seismic site-response estimation

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Department of Earth Sciences, University of Firenze, Via La Pira, 4, I-50121 Firenze, Italy
Interests: prediction and mapping of landslide hazard; physically based models for the triggering of shallow landslides; susceptibility maps, rainfall thresholds for landslide triggering, early warning systems at regional scale; civil protection, spatial planning in relation to hydraulic and hydrogeological risk; analysis of spatial distribution of soil geotechnical parameters; remote sensing, monitoring, rapid mapping with GPS; geodatabase organization, geomatic analysis in GIS environment
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Department of Earth Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India
Interests: volcanology; igneous petrology and geochemistry; flood basalts; volcanic rifted margins; geodynamics and crustal evolution

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International Research Institute of Disaster Science, Tohoku University, Miyagi Prefecture 980-0845, Japan
Interests: tsunami numerical modeling; tsunami generation mechanism; tsunami damage field survey; tsunami vulnerability; tsunami hazard and risk evaluation; disaster prevention education
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Graduate School of Science and Engineering and the International Institute for Resilient Society, Saitama University, 255 Shimo-okubo, Sakura-ku, Saitama 338-8570, Japan
Interests: tsunami mitigation; coastal green belt; hybrid defence system; Eco-DRR; levee erosion and breach; disaster risk reduction; evacuation from tsunami/floods
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Institut de Ciències del Mar (CSIC), Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta, 37-49, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: offshore geohazards; continental margin hydrogeology; glacial geomorphology and glacial sedimentology; evolution and architecture of continental margins; processes of volcano flank collapse; the Messinian salinity crisis; seafloor and subseafloor imaging techniques (acoustic and seismic methods); offshore in-situ measuring techniques

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Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa, Rua Conselheiro Emidio Navarro, 1, 1959-007 Lisboa, Portugal
Interests: tsunamis; natural hazards
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Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning, Universidade de Lisboa, 1649-004 Lisboa, Portugal
Interests: hazard assessment; risk analysis; landslides; applied geomorphology; spatial planning
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