GeoHazards, Volume 6, Issue 1

To reduce earthquake damage and its effect on the structures, tuned mass dampers (TMDs) are generally positioned on the top of the structures for effectiveness, but existing TMDs on the story levels have problems due to space and additional vertical...

The use of a dense network of commercial high-cost seismographs for earthquake monitoring is often financially unfeasible. A viable alternative to address this limitation is the development of a network of low-cost seismographs capable of monitoring...

During winter 2023–2024, the Charente River experienced four successive flood events in six months, including one major flood and three moderate ones. These grouped floods affected a huge territory in the Charente valley, in particular the Terr...

The Mekerra Basin in northern Algeria is highly vulnerable to severe flood events, such as those in October 1986 and September 1994, which caused significant damage to infrastructure and the environment. To address flood risk, this study applied the...

Since the turn of the 20th century, glacial thinning has been exposing volcanic mountain slopes around Iceland’s outlet glaciers. In the early 2000s, several slope instabilities appeared around the Svínafellsjökull outlet glacier in...