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Hazard may mean:
- Dangers, risks, problems
- A hazard, for instance a natural hazard, a danger or source of danger, especially one threatening human safety.
- A hazard (computer architecture), a type of problem inherent in pipelined processors, including data hazard, branching hazard, and structural hazard.
- A hazard (logic), a fault or glitch in a digital logic system, including static hazard and dynamic hazard.
- A hazard pointer, a strategy to deal with reclaiming memory in multithreaded environments.
- A moral hazard, the name given to the risk that one party to a contract can change their behaviour to the detriment of the other party once the contract has been concluded.
- A race hazard, a glitch caused by timing errors.
Emergency Management :: Fire and Security
Natural Disasters and Hazards :: The Earth
Oil Spills :: Petroleum in the Environment
Catastrophes :: Future
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A Procedure to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Two Watch Warning Systems - Notes from this workshop on the effectiveness of heat related health watch systems.
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American Experience: Fatal Flood - Companion site to the PBS documentary about the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. Includes timeline, maps, profiles of people and events, teacher's guide, and info about the film.
Meta Description: [ Fatal Flood: a chronicle of one of America's greatest natural disasters. ]
CBS News Disaster Links - Information about a variety of manmade and natural disaster-related websites. Quick reference and access to realtime data.
Meta Description: [ Disaster Links: Guide for journalists to find information on disasters ]
Disaster Research Center - Online publications, data, bibliographies, and other information relevant to the sociology of disasters.
Forces of Nature - Educational information about natural phenomena and different natural disasters. Includes information about the causes of disasters as well as lists of the worst recorded type of each disaster.
Geo Monitor - Links to websites about volcanos, earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides, hurricanes, thunderstorms, and floods.
HazNet - Provides information on coastal natural hazards (such as hurricanes and shoreline erosion), hazard planning, and things that can be done to reduce personal and economic losses. From U.S. National Sea Grant College Program.
Meta Description: [ National Sea Grant Coastal Hazards network homepage. Haznet provides information on Coastal Natural Hazards by providing science-based information to individuals, businesses, and local and state government. HazNet is part of the National Sea Grant College Program. ]
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Largest Earthquakes in the United States - Maps and statistics from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
National Climatic Data Center - Severe weather records and natural disaster links.
Meta Description: [ Reports, publications, and data dealing with global weather and climate events. ]
Natural Disaster Management in India - Government Department of Agriculture and Cooperation information resource, including reports on recent and current disasters and information on management initiatives.
Meta Description: [ Natural Disaster Management in India ]
ReliefWeb: Natural Disasters - Archived information, from 1981 to the present, about major natural disasters, including floods, droughts, fires, earthquakes, hurricanes, and cyclones, focussing on international humanitarian relief efforts. From the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
Societal Aspects of Weather - Organization which measures the impact of weather on people.
Storm Events - Storm database with records of US storms and tornados by county.
The Disaster Files - Repository of summaries, statistics, links and articles about natural (and some man-made) disasters including earthquakes, tornados, hurricanes, floods, blizzards, epidemics, air crashes, explosions and volcanic eruptions.
Meta Description: [ eclectic-mall.com ]
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The WWW Virtual Library: Hazards and Risk - Natural and man-made disasters, preparedness, impacts, and mitigation.
Urban Survival Tools - Natural disaster information, probability, statistics links and other information. Also provides survival kits and other survival products
Meta Description: [ Survival kits? How to choose a survival kit, 72 hour kits, survivaly supplies for your family, home, school or office. Visit our secure online website or call us anytime 1-800-203-2141 to order. Find out the probability and statistics of natural diasters by your zip code. ]
Why the US Is Becoming More Vulnerable to Natural Disasters - Despite increases in what we know about natural disasters and how to protect ourselves against them, population growth continues along the coasts, where loss of life and property from these disasters are greatest.
Geo Monitor - Links to websites about volcanos, earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides, hurricanes, thunderstorms, and floods.
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