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1. The Natural Hazards Center
Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Information on human adaptation to disaster.
http://www.colorado.edu/hazards/ - 14-06-2003 - [detailed information]
Rating: [8.00] Votes: [678]
  
2. Geologic Hazards
US Geological Survey resources on hazards related to earthquakes, landslides, and geomagnetism.
http://geohazards.cr.usgs.gov/ - 27-08-2002 - [detailed information]
Rating: [7.00] Votes: [1368]
  
3. Natural Hazards Databases at National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC)
Natural Hazards data and educational information including earthquake, tsunami, and stress data
http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/seg/hazard/ - 23-10-2000 - [detailed information]
Rating: [7.00] Votes: [453]
  
4. 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.
http://www.unige.ch/hazards/ - 27-11-2002 - [detailed information]
Rating: [6.00] Votes: [1328]
  
5. USGS -- Hazards Theme
Public-education gateway to U.S. Geologic Survey information on hazards.
http://www.usgs.gov/themes/hazards.html - 03-12-2002 - [detailed information]
Rating: [6.00] Votes: [1139]
  
6. Geohazards
Natural Resources Canada: Studies of earthquakes, flooding, landslides, and snow avalanches.
http://sts.gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/geoh.htm - 28-07-2001 - [detailed information]
Rating: [5.00] Votes: [2431]
  
7. Global Disaster Watch
Current worldwide natural disaster warnings and updates - volcanoes, flooding, landslides, drought, hurricanes, earthquakes, tsunamis / tidal waves, meteor showers and so
http://www.angelfire.com/on/predictions/ - 28-01-2004 - [detailed information]
Rating: [5.00] Votes: [1823]
  
8. International Working Group on Urban Geology
An information center on geology and geologic hazards in urban planning and management. Includes case studies. Users are invited to contribute.
http://www.lestari.ukm.my/urbangeology/ - 14-09-2003 - [detailed information]
Rating: [5.00] Votes: [2340]
  
9. 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.
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/nyos/index.htm - 30-05-2003 - [detailed information]
Rating: [4.99] Votes: [666]
  

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