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BUHRC
(redirected from Benfield UCL Hazard Research Centre)

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BUHRCBenfield UCL Hazard Research Centre (London, UK)
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Professor Bill McGuire, of the Aon Benfield UCL Hazard Research Centre in Britain, said the Samoan disaster showed there needed to be more education about the nature and power of tsunamis almost five years on from the 2004 event which killed some 220,000 people around the Indian Ocean.
Samoan tsunami tests lessons learned in 2004 Asian disaster by AFP / AFP Global Edition
Geological hazards are another portfolio of things we haven't thought of," Bill McGuire from the Aon Benfield UCL Hazard Research Centre at University College London told Nature News.
Global warming may increase volcanic eruptions by Asian News International
Stephen Edwards, of the Benfield UCL Hazard Research Centre at University College London, said huge jumps in estimates of the death toll in the hours after the event demonstrated the confusion that can surround a big natural disaster.
Massive collision's deadly results by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
 
 
 
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