Hazard map

Example of a hazard map

National Tree Map to support hazard assessment for home buyers: Terrafirma, a specialist provider of hazard models, geodata and ground risk…

Talking about ethics in digital system design and engineering is the new hotness. Because the conversation is so fresh, we don’t yet have a lot of tools for incorporating an ethical dimension into…

This detailed map outlines the various health and safety risks in a typical workplace or home environment, categorized by hazard type. It is used as a visual tool for hazard identification and risk assessment, aiming to prevent accidents and ensure a safer working or living space. Applies to health and safety officers, facility managers or anyone responsible for maintaining safe conditions.

What are the dangers where you’re heading? Most travelers will encounter only minor health problems, but knowing and understanding possible hazards is fundamental to preventing them. Learn how to prevent snake bites, hypothermia, and snow blindness from OUP's interactive World Hazard Map.

The Tornado Alley is the most dangerous place in the USA to get hit by a major tornado. Learn more about the Tornado Alley and the Dixie Alley in contiguous US.

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TOKYO -- Five wards in low-lying areas of eastern Tokyo released a comprehensive evacuation plan on Aug. 22 in the event of major river flooding, esti

The hypothesis of this diary is that fracking and/or fracking injection wells cause shallow earthquakes which cause more damage to structures than deeper quakes. The Keystone XL Pipeline's proposed ...

Indonesia and India are among the countries with the most people at risk.