environmental hazards, particularly hurricanes. Hazard mitigation plans have been created and are implemented when a hurricane is forecasted to strike the Outer Banks...

influential figure in the Roanoke Nation, opposed English colonization Crystal Coast (Southern Outer Banks) Hazard mitigation in the Outer Banks Historic Albemarle...

of North Carolina Hazard mitigation in the Outer Banks List of United States hurricanes List of wettest known tropical cyclones in North Carolina List...

Flood control (or flood mitigation, protection or alleviation) methods are used to reduce or prevent the detrimental effects of flood waters. Flooding...

the environment that the affected community or society cannot handle it on its own. In theory, natural disasters are those caused by natural hazards,...

precautions are taken, and the consequences may be less severe if mitigation procedures are planned and in place. A hazard is any agent or situation that...

cylinders. The procedures used in hazmat diving depend on the specific hazard and the assessed risks to health and safety of the diving team. Besides the ordinary...

"International Team Studies Tsunami Deposits in Japan to Improve Understanding and Mitigation of Tsunami Hazards | U.S. Geological Survey". www.usgs.gov....

"mitigation of climate change" contribution to the Sixth Assessment in April 2022. The Sixth Assessment Report concluded with a Synthesis Report in March...

A study presents results of a Riyadh-based trial of eight urban heat mitigation scenarios, finding large cooling effects with combinations that include...

Chapter 1 The book discusses the environmental hazards of extraterrestrial settlements and states that, even in the case of a doomsday event, Earth would be...

international workshops of the ASE International Panel on Asteroid Threat Mitigation. Prunariu was the main interface in promoting the ASE International Panel's...

climate change mitigation efforts. 18 April Astronomers conclude that "... planets in the habitable zones of stars with low metallicity are the best targets...

expanding a giant dimple in the ocean floor, some 30,000 feet (9,100 m) below the mountain summits. The Outer Banks off the coast of North Carolina and...

is the largest investment in climate change mitigation in US history, with $369 billion allocated towards energy and climate initiatives. Across the country...

Transit and Amtrak, in addition to its own diverse rolling stock, as complicating and slowing efforts to deal with platform gap hazards.: 6–8  Other variables...

along the Ganges actively play a role in polluting the river by dumping untreated waste into it. One coal-based power plant on the banks of the Pandu...

infrastructure with the Victoria Bonded Warehouse off Strand Road opening in 1843 and a number of shipyards built along the banks of the river. In 1846 a branch...

management and essential to the international community in meeting goals of mitigation and the possible reversal of the impacts on the global environment. However...

side of the wake in the runway area and may cause the downwind side to drift toward another runway. Since the wingtip vortices exist at the outer edge of...

port and outer suburb of Bristol, England, facing two rivers: the reinforced north bank of the final stage of the Avon which rises at sources in Wiltshire...

knowledge about and mitigation of natural hazards, some Geotechnical engineering fields, and understanding past climates and environments. The geology of an...

contribute to the majority of fatalities. Coal mining resulted in 47 fatalities that year. One study, though, has suggested that hazards of modern mining...

and alkaline earth metals, produce so much heat in reaction with water that a fire hazard can develop. The alkaline earth oxide quicklime, also known as...

environmental hazards pollutants contained in the waste, and to climatic hazards, particularly ocean acidification. On August 9, 2012, the Haitian government...

landslide susceptibility assessment". Geomorphology. Geomorphological hazard and human impact in mountain environments. 66 (1): 327–343. Bibcode:2005Geomo..66...

Programme Brammer, H. (July 1990). "Floods in Bangladesh: II. Flood Mitigation and Environmental Aspects". The Geographical Journal. 156 (2): 158–165. Bibcode:1990GeogJ...

(10%/2%/88%) per capita: 238.3 m3/yr (2008) Natural hazards: Much of the country is submerged by floodwater in the monsoon season (and traditional settlements...

Forecasting and Flood Defence in Cologne" (PDF). Mitigation of Climate Induced Natural Hazards (MITCH). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 March 2009. Retrieved...

– reef specific to the Red Sea; does not reach near enough to the surface to cause visible surf; may be a hazard to ships (from the Arabic for "unborn")...