Editorial Board for section 'Natural Hazards'
- Geochemistry Section
- Geophysics Section
- Biogeosciences Section
- Natural Hazards Section
- Hydrogeology Section
- Geomechanics Section
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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
Italian Space Agency (ASI), Via del Politecnico snc, 00133 Rome, Italy
Interests: earth observation; radar and optical remote sensing; InSAR; time series analysis; Earth Sciences; environmental geology; natural hazards; urban environments; geoheritage; geoconservation; cultural heritage
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Interests: earth observation; radar and optical remote sensing; InSAR; time series analysis; Earth Sciences; environmental geology; natural hazards; urban environments; geoheritage; geoconservation; cultural heritage
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Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Milano-Bicocca, Piazza della Scienza, 4, 20126 Milano, Italy
Interests: interplay among geological structure; hydro-mechanical behaviour of geomaterials; slope instability processes
Interests: interplay among geological structure; hydro-mechanical behaviour of geomaterials; slope instability processes
National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology, 00143 Roma, Italy
Interests: seismology; probabilistic seismic hazard assessments; earthquake ground motion; seismic wave attenuation
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Interests: seismology; probabilistic seismic hazard assessments; earthquake ground motion; seismic wave attenuation
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Department of Structural, Geotechnical and Building Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Corso Duca degli Abruzzi 24, 10129 Torino, Italy
Interests: computational mechanics; fracture mechanics of concrete; snow behavior; avalanche dynamics; dam engineering; engineering education
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Interests: computational mechanics; fracture mechanics of concrete; snow behavior; avalanche dynamics; dam engineering; engineering education
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Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, 9860 West Saanich Road, Sidney, BC V8L 4B2, Canada
Interests: natural hazards; engineering geology; environmental geology; urban geology; aggregate resources; surficial exploration; geoethics; geoheritage; forensic geology; sedimentology; stratigraphy; till geochemistry; medical geology; Quaternary sciences
Interests: natural hazards; engineering geology; environmental geology; urban geology; aggregate resources; surficial exploration; geoethics; geoheritage; forensic geology; sedimentology; stratigraphy; till geochemistry; medical geology; Quaternary sciences
Department of Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences (BIOMLG)，University of Catania, Corso Italia 57, I-95129 Catania, Italy
Interests: study of seismic and acoustic signals in volcanic areas; volcano-earthquake interaction; integrated interpretation of multiparametric data recorded in volcanic areas; repeating earthquake analysis; seismic interferometry; seismic noise; time series analysis; signal processing techniques; seismic and volcano monitoring; glacial seismicity; microseism
Interests: study of seismic and acoustic signals in volcanic areas; volcano-earthquake interaction; integrated interpretation of multiparametric data recorded in volcanic areas; repeating earthquake analysis; seismic interferometry; seismic noise; time series analysis; signal processing techniques; seismic and volcano monitoring; glacial seismicity; microseism
Department of Physics and Earth Sciences, University of Ferrara, via Saragat 1, 44122 Ferrara, Italy
Interests: earthquake geology; seismotectonics; structural geology; palaeoseismology
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Interests: earthquake geology; seismotectonics; structural geology; palaeoseismology
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Institute of Geodynamics - National Observatory Athens, Hellenic National Tsunami Warning Center, Lofos Nymfon, Thissio, 118-10 Athens, Greece
Interests: marine geophysics; tsunamis; seismology; geology
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Interests: marine geophysics; tsunamis; seismology; geology
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Laboratoire Géosciences Océan UMR 6538, Institut Universitaire Européen de la mer, Université de Bretagne Occidentale, Brest, 29280 Plouzané, France
Interests: surface deformation; coastal hazard; environmental AUV; sediment transfert
Interests: surface deformation; coastal hazard; environmental AUV; sediment transfert
Department of Earth, Environment and Resources Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, Napoli, Italy
Interests: acquisition, analysis and 3D inversion of geophysical data; modelling of shallow and deep geological and/or anthropic structures by application of electric and electromagnetic methods, finalized to natural hazards, geo-environmental and civil engineering topics, archaeological and Cultural Heritage research and safeguard; modelling of complex natural phenomena, such as landslides and volcanic eruptions, by physical-statistical 3 approaches based on self-organized criticality and cellular automata models; hydro-geophysical modelling for studying soil and groundwater pollution; shear wave velocity and attenuation models of volcanic areas using broad band seismic noise records; land deformation modeling and monitoring by integrating geodetic (GPS, InSAR), geological, hydrological and climatic data
Interests: acquisition, analysis and 3D inversion of geophysical data; modelling of shallow and deep geological and/or anthropic structures by application of electric and electromagnetic methods, finalized to natural hazards, geo-environmental and civil engineering topics, archaeological and Cultural Heritage research and safeguard; modelling of complex natural phenomena, such as landslides and volcanic eruptions, by physical-statistical 3 approaches based on self-organized criticality and cellular automata models; hydro-geophysical modelling for studying soil and groundwater pollution; shear wave velocity and attenuation models of volcanic areas using broad band seismic noise records; land deformation modeling and monitoring by integrating geodetic (GPS, InSAR), geological, hydrological and climatic data
Laboratory of Mathematics (LAMA UMR 5127), University Savoie Mont Blanc, 73000 Chambéry, France
Interests: tsunami modelling; free surface flows; hydrodynamics; numerical methods; scientific computing
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Interests: tsunami modelling; free surface flows; hydrodynamics; numerical methods; scientific computing
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Department of Structures for Engineering and Architecture, University of Naples Federico II, 80138 Napoli, NA, Italy
Interests: architectural engineering; seismic design; vulnerability assessment at territorial scale
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Interests: architectural engineering; seismic design; vulnerability assessment at territorial scale
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GeoCosmo Science and Research Center, Los Altos, CA 94024, USA
Interests: defects in crystals; proton conductivity; defects in minerals caused by the incorporation of H2O, CO2 and other gas/fluid components; prebioitic chemistry in the solid state and origin of Life; valence fluctuations in the oxygen anion sublattice in oxide/silicate minerals; rock physics in relation to earthquake and pre-earthquake phenomena
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Interests: defects in crystals; proton conductivity; defects in minerals caused by the incorporation of H2O, CO2 and other gas/fluid components; prebioitic chemistry in the solid state and origin of Life; valence fluctuations in the oxygen anion sublattice in oxide/silicate minerals; rock physics in relation to earthquake and pre-earthquake phenomena
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1. Dipartimento della Protezione Civile, Via Vitorchiano 4, 00189 Rome, Italy
2. Consiglio Nazionale delle Richerche - IGAG, Rome, Italy
Interests: earthquake geology; paleoseismology; tectonic geomorphology; archaeoseismology; historical seismology; macroseismic survey
2. Consiglio Nazionale delle Richerche - IGAG, Rome, Italy
Interests: earthquake geology; paleoseismology; tectonic geomorphology; archaeoseismology; historical seismology; macroseismic survey
Department of Civil, Environmental, Land, Building Engineering and Chemistry (DICATECh), Polytechnic University of Bari (DICATECh), 70125 Bari, Italy
Interests: flood frequency analysis; hydraulic risk assessment; flood prone areas evaluation using geomorphologic descriptors; probabilistic derived distributions; water balance evaluation; climate change; distributed hydrologic modeling; hydrological models for flood prediction
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Interests: flood frequency analysis; hydraulic risk assessment; flood prone areas evaluation using geomorphologic descriptors; probabilistic derived distributions; water balance evaluation; climate change; distributed hydrologic modeling; hydrological models for flood prediction
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Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Catania, 95131 Catania, Italy
Interests: seismic geotechnical hazard; ground response analysis; landslides induced by earthquakes; liquefaction; disaster management; environmental geotechnics and climate change
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Interests: seismic geotechnical hazard; ground response analysis; landslides induced by earthquakes; liquefaction; disaster management; environmental geotechnics and climate change
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Istituto di Geologia Ambientale e Geoingegneria, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, 20131 Milano, Italy
Interests: geology of volcanic areas; field survey; volcano-tectonic; volcanic geomorphology; volcanology; neotectonics; paleoseismology; volcaniclastic deposits; volcano lateral collapses; volcanic hazard assessment; GIS; geothermal resources
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Interests: geology of volcanic areas; field survey; volcano-tectonic; volcanic geomorphology; volcanology; neotectonics; paleoseismology; volcaniclastic deposits; volcano lateral collapses; volcanic hazard assessment; GIS; geothermal resources
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Geology Department, Liege University, 4000 Liege, Belgium
Interests: coupled geohazards; seismic hazard assessment; seismic microzonation; giant mass movements; loess landslides; landslide susceptibility; mining hazards; dams; landslide impacts in lake and sea shore environments; geophysics; numerical modeling; virtual reality
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Interests: coupled geohazards; seismic hazard assessment; seismic microzonation; giant mass movements; loess landslides; landslide susceptibility; mining hazards; dams; landslide impacts in lake and sea shore environments; geophysics; numerical modeling; virtual reality
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National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV), Vesuvius Observatory, Napoli, Italy
Interests: volcanology; eruptive processes; volcanic hazard; tephrostratigraphy; volcanic structures
Interests: volcanology; eruptive processes; volcanic hazard; tephrostratigraphy; volcanic structures
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Technology Sydney, Ultimo 2007, Australia
Interests: ground improvement techniques; development of smart tools using MATLAB
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Interests: ground improvement techniques; development of smart tools using MATLAB
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Geology Department, University of Patras, Panepistimioupoli Patron, 265 04 Patra, Greece
Interests: earthquake geology—paleoseismology; geology of Greece; hazard analysis and secondary effects of earthquakes; quantitative monitoring of post-earthquake landslides with the use of UAVs
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Interests: earthquake geology—paleoseismology; geology of Greece; hazard analysis and secondary effects of earthquakes; quantitative monitoring of post-earthquake landslides with the use of UAVs
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Laboratory of Physical Geography, Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University, 75231 Paris, France
Interests: volcanic geomorphology; hazards and disaster risk; lahars; tsunami; Indonesia and Pacific Islands
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Interests: volcanic geomorphology; hazards and disaster risk; lahars; tsunami; Indonesia and Pacific Islands
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Research Institute for Geo-Hydrological Protection IRPI, Italian National Research Council, Rome, Italy
Interests: natural hazards; geotechnical engineering; engineering geology; rock and soil slope stability; numerical Modelling; landslide propagation analysis; underground cave stability
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Interests: natural hazards; geotechnical engineering; engineering geology; rock and soil slope stability; numerical Modelling; landslide propagation analysis; underground cave stability
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Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Piazza Leonardo Da Vinci 32, 20133 Milano, Italy
Interests: field geology; geological mapping; basin analysis; engineering geology; geomorphological mapping; rocks; fluvial geomorphology; landslides; natural hazards
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Interests: field geology; geological mapping; basin analysis; engineering geology; geomorphological mapping; rocks; fluvial geomorphology; landslides; natural hazards
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Department of Geography, Tourism and Hotel Management, University of Novi Sad, Trg Dositeja Obradovića 3, Novi Sad 21000, Serbia
Interests: physical geography; natural hazards; rainfall erosivity; climate extremes; climatology; meteorology
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Interests: physical geography; natural hazards; rainfall erosivity; climate extremes; climatology; meteorology
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Istutito Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Osservatorio Nazionale Terremoti, Via di Vigna Murata 605, 00143 Rome, Italy
Interests: seismic sequences; seismic monitoring; emergency seismic networks deployments; seismic anisotropy in the crust and the mantle
Interests: seismic sequences; seismic monitoring; emergency seismic networks deployments; seismic anisotropy in the crust and the mantle
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Plymouth University, Plymouth PL4 8AA, UK
Interests: natural hazards; palaeohydrology; fluvial and dryland geomorphology; tectonic geomorphology; Quaternary landscape development; fluvial sedimentology; alluvial fans; river terraces; landslides
Interests: natural hazards; palaeohydrology; fluvial and dryland geomorphology; tectonic geomorphology; Quaternary landscape development; fluvial sedimentology; alluvial fans; river terraces; landslides
Department of Geography, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2TN, UK
Interests: volcano remote sensing; volcano-atmosphere interactions; environmental sensing
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Interests: volcano remote sensing; volcano-atmosphere interactions; environmental sensing
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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
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
Department of Industrial Design and Production Engineering, University of West Attica, Petrou Ralli & Thivon 250, GR-122 44 Aigaleo, Greece
Interests: radon; radon progeny; radon in soil; kHz-MHz electromagnetic radiation; fractal analysis; fractal dimension; long memory; Hurst exponent; DFA; symbolic dynamics; R/S analysis; entropy; Tsallis entropy; earthquakes; pre-seismic precursors; ionizing radiation physics; radiation dosimetry; radiation exposure; radiation protection; X-rays
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Interests: radon; radon progeny; radon in soil; kHz-MHz electromagnetic radiation; fractal analysis; fractal dimension; long memory; Hurst exponent; DFA; symbolic dynamics; R/S analysis; entropy; Tsallis entropy; earthquakes; pre-seismic precursors; ionizing radiation physics; radiation dosimetry; radiation exposure; radiation protection; X-rays
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