During the last decades, the importance of deriving analogies about current challenges,
such as the mitigation of natural hazards, from archaeological case studies was frequently …

Better and more detailed analyses of global human exposure to hazards and associated
disaster risk require improved geoinformation on population distribution and densities. In …

Volcanic eruptions and interactions with the landforms and products these yield, are a
constant feature of human life in many parts of the world. Seen over long timespans, human …

Volcanoes have a beneficial role in human development; however, this balance could turn
to hazardous processes or even environmental disturbances. Costa Rica is a volcanic …

Over geological and cultural evolutionary timescales, volcanic eruptions are relatively
frequent events. In some parts of the world they are common and usually small in scale, and …

Past volcanic eruptions and their climatic impacts have been linked increasingly with co-
occurring societal crises–like crop failures and famines–in recent research. Yet, as many of …

Human societies have been challenged by internal and external disturbances throughout
history. However, our knowledge of the dynamics and parameters of their resilience remains …

Volcanic geoheritage is an emerging field with limited assessments and particular
methodological approaches worldwide. The scarcity of volcanic geomorphosite evaluation is …

Abstract The Torres River is one of the most urbanized catchments in Costa Rica, with only
46.67 km 2 and approximately 50% of its area have urban land uses comprising nearly 13 …

The Cenozoic harrats (lavafields) of western Arabia constitute one of the major volcanic
areas of the world. Recent precise chronometric dating of volcanic rocks in Harrat Rahat …