Lukol Directory: Science: Earth Sciences: Natural Disasters and Hazards: Education and Research

The Natural Hazards Center
Collects and shares research and experience related to preparedness for, response to, recovery from, and mitigation of disasters.
http://www.colorado.edu/hazards/

Natural Hazards .org - Atmospheric and Geologic Hazards Information
Information on all types of atmospheric and geologic hazards with links to additional educational resources and active warning sources.
http://www.naturalhazards.org/

Natural Hazards Center at Pennsylvania State University
This research and education center brings together a diverse group to develop and implement cross-disciplinary studies in hazard evaluation, forecasting, and mitigation.
http://www.essc.psu.edu/hazards/

Natural Hazards Project of the Organization of American States
Outlines projects being undertaken in the Western Hemisphere to evaluate vulnerabilities (particularly to flooding) and provide mitigation.
http://www.oas.org/nhp/

Natural Disasters: Destructive Forces of Nature
This is a fun, interesting, and highly educational resource to learn all about Natural Disasters and the effects that they have on our planet.
http://www.thinkquest.org/library/lib/site...

Natural Disaster Reference Database
Bibliographic database on research, programs, and results which relate to the use of satellite remote sensing for disaster mitgation.
http://ndrd.gsfc.nasa.gov/

Asynchronous Learning Netwowrk
Educational portal with Earth Science courses including natural disasters and environmental geology.
http://www.fiu.edu/~longoria/self-p

Center for Integration of Natural Disaster Information
Recent natural disaster information from the USGS. Also contains links to general hazard resources.
http://cindi.usgs.gov/





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2006