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UCL (University College London): Geophysical Hazards

Institution UCL (University College London) View institution profile
Department Earth Sciences
Web https://www.ucl.ac.uk
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Summary

Disasters resulting from natural hazards affect one in forty people across the world each year. All nations are at risk and the field of natural hazard and risk science is one of the fastest-growing areas of research in the Earth and Climate Sciences. Understanding how multiple hazards may intersect in space and time, and how their impacts may cascade over potentially global footprints, are critical areas of current research. Our programme offers a unique focus on hazard forecasting and assessment, including multi-hazards, and on how policymakers and communities can use science to increase resilience.

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