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Hong Kong Slope Safety
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 28/05/2008 - 13:47. Government – hong kong – landslides – Mass movement – Regional – slopesThe site includes information on 57,000 Registered Slopes in the Territory, as well as information on maintaining slopes, educational materials, and general information on slopes.
NASA NEO Program: Current Impact Risks
Submitted by jwalling on Wed, 23/05/2007 - 18:58. Asteroid Comet Impact – Government – InternationalTable lists potential future Earth impact events that the JPL Sentry System has detected based on currently available observations. Sentry is a highly automated collision monitoring system that continually scans the most current asteroid catalog for possibilities of future impact with Earth over the next 100 years. (For a related system, see the link for NEODyS.)
Laos Profile
Submitted by Tina Hyde on Wed, 16/05/2007 - 11:56. Government – NationalGeneral country profile outlining visa requirements, political climate, public health requirements, etc.
Rivers at Flood Stage
Submitted by jwalling on Mon, 07/05/2007 - 21:18. Floods – Government – National – River flood mapNational Weather Service - Interactive map of rivers at flood stage in the United States. Monitoring is done with 3765 gauges.
InciWeb
Submitted by jwalling on Thu, 03/05/2007 - 23:00. Government – National – Wildfire – WildfiresInciWeb is an interagency wildland fire incident information management system. The system was developed with two primary missions: The first was to provide a standardized reporting tool for the Public Affairs community during the course of wildland fire incidents. The second was to provide the public a single source of information related to active wildland fire information.
National Fire News
Submitted by jwalling on Thu, 03/05/2007 - 22:48. Government – National – Wildfire – WildfiresDaily summary of wildfire news in the United States, listed by state and fire name, with links to national and state resources.
GeoMAC Wildfire Map Viewer
Submitted by jwalling on Thu, 03/05/2007 - 22:43. Government – National – Wildfire – WildfiresGeoMAC is an internet based mapping application which allows the public to access online maps of current fire locations and perimeters using standard web browsers, provided by Geospatial Multi-Agency Coordination Group.
Cascades Volcano Observatory
Submitted by gspeer on Wed, 18/04/2007 - 16:15. CVO – Earthquakes – Government – Mass movement – Regional – Volcanic activityThe U.S. Geological Survey's Cascades Volcano Observatory (CVO) strives to serve the national interest by helping people to live knowledgeably and safely with volcanoes and related natural hazards including earthquakes, landslides, and debris flows in the western United States and elsewhere in the world. CVO assesses hazards before they occur by identifying and studying past hazardous events. We provide warnings during volcanic crises by intensively monitoring restless volcanoes and interpreting results in the context of current hazards assessments.
Solomon Islands: Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre
Submitted by Tina Hyde on Tue, 03/04/2007 - 11:34. Government – International – Tsunamis – WarningsPacific tsunami warnings
Soloman Islands: Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet
Submitted by Tina Hyde on Tue, 03/04/2007 - 11:11. Government – NationalPress releases
