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Landslides & Slope Instability


Engineering Geologists | Planners & Developers | Finance & Insurance | Member of the Public

 

Subsidence & Collapse Hazard


Engineering Geologists | Planners & Developers | Finance & Insurance | Member of the Public

 

Seismic Hazard


Engineering Geologists | Planners & Developers | Finance & Insurance | Member of the Public

 

Flood Hazard


Engineering Geologists | Planners & Developers | Finance & Insurance | Member of the Public

 

Tsunami Hazard


Engineering Geologists | Planners & Developers | Finance & Insurance | Member of the Public

 

Volcanic Hazard


Engineering Geologists | Planners & Developers | Finance & Insurance | Member of the Public

 

Gas Hazard


Engineering Geologists | Planners & Developers | Finance & Insurance | Member of the Public

 

Fault Reactivation Hazard


Engineering Geologists | Planners & Developers | Finance & Insurance | Member of the Public

Geohazard Communication
Donnelly, L. J.  (pending). Communication in geology: A personal perspective and lessons learned from volcanic, mining, exploration, geotechnical and police (forensic) investigations. In: Liverman D.G.E, Marker B. & Pereira C.P (eds) Communicating Environmental Geoscience book. The Geological Society of London.

Culshaw, M.G. (2007) Communicating the risks from arising from geohazards. CLIFFS Workshop, Loughborough University.

Forster, A. and Freeborough, K. (2006) A guide to the communication of geohazards information to the public. British Geological Survey Internal Report, IR/06/009. 39pp.

Natural Hazards Informer

Public Hazards Communication & Education: The State of the Art

Dialogue with the Public: Practical Guidelines Research Councils UK

Dialogue with the Public: Practical Guidelines Appendix

Going Public: An introduction to Communicating Science, Engineering & Technology

Scientists & The Media, The Royal Society

ANON. 2002. Dialogue with the public, practical guidelines. Research Councils UK. Developed for the Research Councils UK and the Office of Science and technology by People Science & Policy Ltd & Taylor Nelson Software, 53pages.

CREATH, W.B. 1996. Home buyers guide to geologic hazards. American Institute of Professional Geologists, Colorado. 30 pages

DAVIS, G.M. & COLE, K. 2002. Working with the community – public liaison in instability management at Lyme Regis, Dorset, England. In: Slope instability - Planning and management. R. McInnes and J. Jakeways Eds., Thomas Telford, London. pp 695-700.

MILETI, D., NATHE, S., GORI. P, GREENE, M. & LEMERSAL, E. 2004. Public hazards communication and education: The state of the art. Update of NATHE, S., GORI, P., GREENE, M., LEMERSAL, E. & MILETI, D., 1999. Public education for earthquake hazards. Natural Hazards Informer, 2, Natural Hazards Research and applications Information Centre, Institute of Behavioural Science, University of Colorado at Boulder, Colorado.

NOE, D.C., JOCHIM, C.L. & ROGERS, W.P. 1997. A guide to swelling soils for Colorado Homebuyers and Homeowners. Special Publication No 43. Colorado Geological Survey, Department of Natural Resources, Denver, Colorado.

 


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