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External websites providing products and services for disaster risk identification
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Websites we recommend:

Multihazard

NASA Earth Observatory
Information and data from NASA.

CIESIN World Data Center
The website shows the global maps related to natural hazards. There are links to other thematic areas such as climate, conservation, governance, health, population, poverty and sustainability also.

CIESIN Interactive map
Interactive map based on Natural Disaster Hotspots study.


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Earthquake

Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS)
Data, software and information about earthquake.

Worldwide Earthquakes
Global map of earthquake events, data provided by Geoscience Australia, USGS, and European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre.

USGS - Earthquake
Information, facts and latest updates on earthquakes from all around the world.


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Volcano

Volcanoes of the world
Information about major volcanoes of the world.

Volcano Database
The Significant Volcanic Eruption Database is a global listing of over 400 significant eruptions which includes information on the latitude, longitude, elevation, type of volcano, and last known eruption.

USGS - Volcano FAQs
USGS's Frequently Asked Questions about volcanoes


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Tropical Cyclone

Weather Underground - Tropical Weather
Tropical weather and storm information.

Japan Meteorological Agency
This site gives tropical cyclone information in the North Pacific.




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Drought

Global Drought Monitor University College London
Global Drought Monitor.

NOAA Drought Information Center
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration's drought page.




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Flood

Flood Maps
Google world map showing possible inundated areas with sea level rise.

Dartmouth Flood Observatory
Flood data compiled in this website is from NASA, JAXA, ESA, and other space agencies.

World Atlas of Large Flood Events 1985-2002
World atlas of large flood events from 1895 - 2002 categorised by different areas such as flood number, duration, fatalities, damage, etc.


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Landslide

Database of Landslides of the World
Google world map showing some historical landslides.

Dave's Landslide Blog
Maintained by David Petley, the Wilson Professor at Durham University, the blog provides a commentary on landslides events occuring worldwide, including landslides themselves, latest research and conferences and meetings.

USGS Landslide Hazards Programme
United States Geological Survey's Landslide hazard homepage.


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