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Poster XY 616. Spatial and temporal distribution of natural disasters in Russia (1990-2009) Gavrilova Sofya. Moscow State University Natural Risks Assessment Laboratory and the Laboratory of Snow Avalanches and Mudflows. Database

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Poster XY 616

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  1. Poster XY 616 Spatial and temporal distribution of natural disasters in Russia (1990-2009) Gavrilova Sofya Moscow State University Natural Risks Assessment Laboratory and the Laboratory of Snow Avalanches and Mudflows

  2. Database (emergency situations caused be a natural hazard in Russia) Time Place (coordinates) Geophysical characteristics Damage Source of information etc Floods Earthquakes Snow avalanches Storms Mudflows Snowfalls

  3. The majority of natural disaster appeared in Southern (Caucasus) and in Far East ( Sakhalin island and Kamchatka). In this regions we can see the highest diversity among different types of natural disasters. The minimum of number of natural disasters is in Ural Mountain. The majority of natural disaster are hydrometeo - 82%. We can't register the change of long-time average annual number of natural disasters. In the end of first decade there is even a decrease of their number. The number of natural ant technical disasters trigged by different factors hasn't changed essentially In general it's clear that principal changes in number and intensity take place in southern part of Russia fro Caucasus to Baikal sea, but not in northern.

  4. Thank you!

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