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Chapter 2TSUNAMI SIMULATION RESEARCH AND MITIGATIONPROGRAMS IN MALAYSIA POST 2004 ANDAMANTSUNAMI
Introduction: 26 December 2004 Tsunami
Post Tsunami Research Activities in Malaysia
Arrival Time, Runup and Inundation
Damage along Malaysian Coasts
Towards Tsunami Resilient Communities
Academy of Sciences Malaysia
Tsunami Buoys in South China Sea
Chapter 32004 – TSUNAMI CHARACTERISTICS OF WOUNDS
2004 - Tsunami Characteristics of Wounds
2004 – Thailand Tsunami [5,18]
Injury and Wound Mechanics
Recommendation and Conclusion
Chapter 4APPLICATION OF COASTAL FOREST IN TSUNAMIDISASTER MITIGATION
2. Tsunami and Coastal Forest: Problems and Prospects
3. The General Role of Coastal Forest in the Reduction ofTsunami Disaster and Important Factors in Their Interaction
4. Survival Capacity of a Coastal Forest against Tsunami
Wave Thrust and Tree Breaking Moment
5. Effect of Forest Density on the Reduction of Tsunami Flow
Forest Density for Low-Inundation
Forest Density for High-Inundation
The Importance of Variation in the Forest Components
Effect of Trees Arrangement in the Forest
6. Effect of Forest Width on the Reduction of Tsunami Flow
7. Effects of Forest Ground Topography
Chapter 5COASTAL PROTECTION MEASURES FOR TSUNAMIDISASTER REDUCTION
Estimation of Tsunami Run-Up Height
Coastal Protection Measures against Tsunami
Effect of Coastal Forests on Tsunami Run-Up Height
Chapter 6RESPONSE OF COASTAL VEGETATIONAND THE NEED FOR GREEN BELTSALONG THE TAMIL NADU COAST, INDIA:THE DECEMBER 2004 TSUNAMI EXPERIENCE
Vegetation along Tamil Nadu Coast
Response of Coastal Vegetation to the Tsunami Attack
Role of Sheltered Coasts Compared to Built-Up Coasts
Post Tsunami Restoration Efforts
Need for Functional Green Belts
Chapter 72004 TSUNAMI INUNDATION AND EVIDENCEFOR EARLIER EVENTS –A CASE STUDYFROM SRI LANKA
Identification of Recent Tsunami Sediments
Paleo-Tsunami Sediments from Sri Lanka
Assemblages of Microfossils in Tsunami Sediments
Distribution Of Microfossils In Tsunami Sediments
a. Recent Tsunami Sediment
b. Paleo-Tsunami Sediment – 30 cm below the Present Ground Level
c. Paleo-Tsunami Sediment – 75 cm below the Present Ground Level
Ages of Tsunami Sediments
Chapter 8INDIAN OCEAN EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI:HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCEAND RELIEF OPERATIONS*
Contributing Authors and Subject Areas
Recent Developments on Selected Countries
Comparisons to Past Disasters [14]
Relief Operations and Aid Delivery
Protection for Children and Separated Orphans [22]
Tsunami Orphans: The Tsunami Generation
Humanitarian Response: U.S. and International Assistance [26]
U.S. Emergency Assistance to the Region
The U.S. Emergency Response Mechanism
International Emergency Assistance to the Region
International Donor Conferences
Situation Report on Countries Affected by the Tsunami
Reunion (French Territory)
Issues for Congress [117]
Tsunami Aid and Reconstruction Issues
Competing Aid and Budget Priorities [122]
Implications for Other U.S. Foreign Policy Interests
Countering Negative Images of the United States
Early Warning Systems: International Scientific, Technologicaland Other Challenges [129]
Aid to Indonesia and the Leahy Amendment
Appendix 1. U.S. Assistance to Selected Countries Affectedby the Indian Ocean Tsunami
List of Aid-Related Abbreviations
Appendix 2. Child Protection Issuesin Tsunami- Affected Countries
Chapter 9TSUNAMIS: MONITORING, DETECTION,AND EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS*
Proposals for International Tsunami Early Warning Systems
U.S. Operations and Research
Chapter10TSUNAMIS,GENERATIONANDMATHEMATICALMODELING
4.TsunamisfromPhysicalPointofView
5.SomeImportantConceptsandIllustrativeQuestions
5.1.SomeConceptsaboutTsunamis
5.2.IllustrativeAnswersfortheMostFrequentlyAskedQuestions
6.TheGreatestHistoricalCatastrophes
7.VisualizationCollectionsofTsunamis
8.LinearTheoryofTsunamisGeneratedbyMovingBottom
9.Non-linearMathematicalModelingofTsunamis
10.TsunamiandtheBoussinesqEquation
11.SolutionofNonlinearBoussinesqEquation
11.2.UsingAdomianDecompositionMethod
Tsunamis: Causes, Characteristics, Warnings and Protection
( Natural Disaster Research, Prediction and Mitigation )
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