Mots-clés
Barrage Catastrophe Crue Cyclone tropical Erosion des sols Erosion littorale Glissement de terrain Mouvement de masse Prévention Risque naturel Séisme Taïwan Vulnérabilité Catastrophe Coastal erosion Dam Earthquake Flood Landslide Mass movement Natural hazards Soil erosion Taiwan Tropical cycloneNatural hazards in Taiwan
Natural hazard mitigation
Auteur(s) et Affiliation(s)Dept. of Geography, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan, Province de Chine
Description :
Landslide and soil loss are major hazards in mountains and hills while flooding and land subsidence in the alluvial plain and low land by the coast. The magnitude and occurrence of each kind of natural hazard are varied according to intensity of process and physical geographic environment. However, the research on natural hazards have been promoted by academic institution and numerous reduction treatments such as dams, dikes have been constructed to mitigate the vulnerability to natural hazards.
Type de document :
Congrès
Source :
Congrès international. Geomorphological hazards in Asia-Pacific region, Tokyo, Japon, 1993-09-06, GeoJournal, issn : 0343-2521, 1996, vol. 38, n°. 3, p. 251-257, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 14 ref.
Date :
1996
Editeur :
Pays édition : Allemagne, Heidelberg, Springer
Langue :
Anglais
Anglais
Droits :
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