Programme Group Chairs: Janusz Wasowski, Stefano Tinti, Gert Zöller, Oded Katz, Agust Gudmundsson, Rosa Lasaponara, Giorgio Boni, Ira Didenkulova, Jennifer A. Holden, Robin Crockett
- NH1 – Hydro-Meteorological Hazards
- NH2 – Volcanic Hazards
- NH3 – Landslide Hazards
- NH4 – Earthquake Hazards
- NH5 – Sea & Ocean Hazards
- NH6 – Snow Avalanches & Glacier Hazards
- NH7 – Wildfire Hazards
- NH8 – Biological, Environmental & Other Hazards
- NH9 – Natural Hazards & Society
- NH10 – Short courses
- NH11 – Co-listed sessions
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ML22 Plinius Medal Lecture by Justin Sheffield |
| Convener: Stefano Tinti |
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Orals
/ Tue, 09 Apr, 19:00–20:00
/ Room G9
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ML32 Sergey Soloviev Medal Lecture by Emile A. Okal |
| Convener: Stefano Tinti |
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Orals
/ Thu, 11 Apr, 19:00–20:00
/ Room B9
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NH1.1 Extreme meteorological and hydrological events induced by severe weather and climate change |
| Convener: Athanasios Loukas | Co-Conveners: Maria-Carmen Llasat , Uwe Ulbrich |
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NH1.4 Atmospheric Electricity, Thunderstorms, Lightning and their effects |
| Convener: Yoav Yair | Co-Conveners: Serge Soula , Yukihiro Takahashi , Hans D. Betz , R.Giles Harrison , Colin Price |
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AS4.8/NH1.5 High Energy Radiation from Thunderstorms and Lightning. (co-organized) |
| Convener: Thomas Gjesteland | Co-Conveners: Sebastien Celestin , Martino Marisaldi |
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NH1.6 Flood risk and uncertainty |
| Convener: Giuseppe Tito Aronica | Co-Conveners: Heiko Apel , Guy J.-P. Schumann |
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NH1.8 ICT-based hydrometeorology science and natural disaster societal impact assessment |
| Convener: Antonio Parodi | Co-Conveners: Nicola Rebora , Dieter Kranzlmueller , Michael Schiffers |
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NH1.9 Hydro-meteorological hazards: Changing pattern of risk and effective risk mitigation strategies |
| Convener: Thomas Glade | Co-Conveners: Farrokh Nadim , Cees van Westen |
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NH1.11 Hazard Risk Managment in Agriculture and Agroecosystems |
| Convener: Ana Maria Tarquis | Co-Conveners: NIcolas R. Dalezios , Anne Gobin , Margarita Ruiz-Ramos , Marijn van der Velde |
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NH1.16 Rapid mapping, recovery and damage assessment with earth observation techniques |
| Convener: Giorgio Boni | Co-Convener: Roberto Rudari |
Programme Group Scientific Officer: Agust Gudmundsson
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NH2.1 Modelling of Volcanic Hazards and Dynamic Quantitative Risk Estimation |
| Convener: Sylvain Charbonnier | Co-Conveners: Henry Odbert , Costanza Bonadonna , Stephen Sparks , Antonio Costa |
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GMPV35/NH2.5 Volcano monitoring with instrument networks: novel techniques, observations and interpretations (co-organized) |
| Convener: Gilberto Saccorotti | Co-Conveners: Mike Burton , Jurgen Neuberg |
Programme Group Scientific Officer: Janusz Wasowski
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GM6.1/NH3.3 Rockfalls, rockslides and rock avalanches (co-organized) |
| Convener: Michael Krautblatter | Co-Convener: Axel Volkwein |
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NH3.6 Advanced methods in landslides research II: modelling |
| Convener: Giulio G.R. Iovine | Co-Convener: Denis Cohen |
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NH3.7 Large slope instabilities: characterisation, dating, triggering, monitoring and modelling |
| Convener: Giovanni Crosta | Co-Conveners: Michel Jaboyedoff , Federico Agliardi |
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NH3.8 Prediction and forecasting of landslides |
| Convener: Filippo Catani | Co-Convener: Fausto Guzzetti |
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NH3.10 Documentation and monitoring of landslides and debris flows for mathematical modelling and design of mitigation measures |
| Convener: Luca Franzi | Co-Conveners: Massimo Arattano , Muneyuki Arai |
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NH3.11 Landslide hazard and risk assessment, and landslide management |
| Convener: Paola Reichenbach | Co-Conveners: Fausto Guzzetti , Andreas Günther |
Programme Group Scientific Officer: Gert Zöller
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NH4.1/SM3.4 Extreme seismic hazard, disaster risk and societal implications (co-organized) |
| Convener: Alik Ismail-Zadeh | Co-Convener: Antonella Peresan |
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SM3.3/NH4.4 Time-dependent earthquake occurrence and seismic hazard: physics and statistics (co-organized) |
| Convener: Gert Zöller | Co-Conveners: Massimo Cocco , Mark Naylor |
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TS8.1/NH4.6/SM2.2 Active Tectonics and the Earthquake Cycle (co-organized) |
| Convener: Matthieu Ferry | Co-Convener: Kris Vanneste |
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TS8.3/G6.5/NH4.7/SM5.7 Seismotectonics and crustal deformation in Africa (co-organized) |
| Co-Conveners: Atalay Ayele , Mustapha Meghraoui , Damien Delvaux |
Programme Group Scientific Officer: Ira Didenkulova
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NH5.1 Tsunami |
| Convener: Stefano Tinti | Co-Conveners: Hélène Hébert , Ira Didenkulova |
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NH5.2 Extreme Sea Waves |
| Convener: Efim Pelinovsky | Co-Conveners: Christian Kharif , Alexey Slunyaev |
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NH5.3 Nonlinear Dynamics of the Coastal Zone |
| Convener: Ira Didenkulova | Co-Convener: Efim Pelinovsky |
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NH5.5 Sea hazards and ship operations |
| Convener: Elzbieta Bitner-Gregersen | Co-Convener: Alessandro Toffoli |
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NH5.6 Early warning systems for tsunamis and other natural hazards |
| Conveners: Gerasimos Papadopoulos , Joachim Wächter | Co-Convener: Kym Watson |
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SM2.1/GD2.7/NH5.8/TS8.4 Large Earthquake and Tsunami Activity (co-organized) |
| Convener: Mourad Bezzeghoud | Co-Conveners: Elisa Buforn , Hermann M. Fritz , Maria Ana Baptista , Hélène Hébert |
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CR4.1/NH6.1 Snow cover and avalanches (co-organized) |
| Co-Conveners: Alexander Prokop , Thierry Faug , Jürg Schweizer , David McClung , Alec van Herwijnen |
Programme Group Scientific Officer: Rosa Lasaponara
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NH7.1 Spatial and temporal patterns of wildfires: models, theory, and reality |
| Convener: Mário Pereira | Co-Conveners: Ricardo Trigo , Marloes Penning de Vries , Luigi Boschetti |
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AS4.11/BG2.19/NH7.3 Impact of boreal wildfires on tropospheric chemistry (co-organized) |
| Convener: Stephan Matthiesen | Co-Conveners: Detlev Helmig , Piero Di Carlo , Maria Val Martin , Debora Griffin |
Programme Group Scientific Officer: Jennifer A. Holden
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SSS7.2/AS4.15/BG2.20/CL2.8/NH8.4 Soils and Human Health |
| Convener: Eric C. Brevik | Co-Conveners: Teodoro Miano , Raúl Zornoza , M. Ángeles Muñoz , Vanessa Wong |
Programme Group Scientific Officer: Oded Katz
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NH9.1 Natural Catastrophe Risk Assessment: Society Capacity Building and Public Private Acadamic Partnerships |
| Co-Convener: Stefano Tinti |
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NH9.3 The Costs of Natural Hazards |
| Convener: Heidi Kreibich | Co-Conveners: Reimund Schwarze , Thomas Glade , Jaroslav Mysiak |
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NH9.7 Resilience and vulnerability assessments in natural hazards and risk analysis |
| Convener: Sven Fuchs | Co-Conveners: Thomas Glade , Joern Birkmann |
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NH9.8 Geoethics and natural hazards: the role and responsibility of the geoscientists |
| Convener: Silvia Peppoloni | Co-Conveners: Susan W. Kieffer , Janusz Wasowski |
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NH9.9 Multi-hazard natural and technological risks: assessment and impacts |
| Conveners: Elena Petrova , Kevin Fleming | Co-Convener: Elisabeth Krausmann |
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NH9.10 Incorporating spatio-temporal variability into risk management |
| Convener: Christoph Aubrecht | Co-Conveners: Sven Fuchs , Clemens Neuhold |
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Posters
/ Attendance Mon, 08 Apr, 17:30–19:00
/ Blue Posters
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NH9.13 Global risk assessment for natural hazards: methods and practice |
| Convener: Philip Ward | Co-Conveners: Hessel Winsemius , Florian Pappenberger , Keiko Saito |
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SC6/NH10.1 Short Course: How to apply and interpret the Fast Fourier Transform (co-organized) |
| Convener: Robin Crockett |
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Thu, 11 Apr, 15:30–17:00
/ Room G10
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CR4.2 Risks from a changing cryosphere |
| Convener: Christian Huggel | Co-Convener: Jeffrey Kargel |
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GM8.2/GD2.10/TS4.5 Seafloor- and Subseafloor Expression of Tectonic and Geomorphic Processes |
| Convener: Sebastian Krastel | Co-Conveners: John K. Hillier , Roger Urgeles , Michael Strasser |
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NP4.1 Time Series Analysis in the Geosciences - Concepts, Methods and Applications |
| Convener: Reik Donner | Co-Convener: Susana Barbosa |
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ST5.1 Space Weather and its Effects on Terrestrial and Geo-Space Environments: Science and Applications |
| Convener: Hanna Rothkaehl | Co-Conveners: Viviane Pierrard , Jean Lilensten |






