EFFECTS OF TSUNAMI SHELTERS IN PANDEGLANG, BANTEN, INDONESIA, BASED ON AGENT-BASED MODELLING: A CASE STUDY OF THE 2018 ANAK KRAKATOA VOLCANIC TSUNAMI

Effects of Tsunami Shelters in Pandeglang, Banten, Indonesia, Based on Agent-Based Modelling: A Case Study of the 2018 Anak Krakatoa Volcanic Tsunami

On 22 December 2018, the volcanic eruption of Anak Krakatoa in the Sunda Strait, Indonesia, triggered a tsunami causing 437 deaths.The highest death toll and the second highest number of damaged houses were recorded in Panimbang.This study proposes optimum evacuation shelters to reduce the mortality rate.A digital elevation model (DEM) and informat

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Calcerous Tufa as Invaluable Geotopes Endangered by (Over-)Tourism: A Case Study in the UNESCO Global Geopark Swabian Alb, Germany

Calcerous tufa and sinter are among the most impressive natural spectacles in karst landscapes whose scientific and aesthetic value is universally recognized.Being Kitchen Knives visually often very appealing they attract numerous visitors.At the same time tufa landforms are extremely vulnerable and can be seriously damaged even by minor interferen

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THE RESPONSE OF BENTHIC MACROINVERTEBRATE AND FISH ASSEMBLAGES TO HUMAN IMPACT ALONG THE LOWER STRETCH OF THE RIVERS MORAVA AND DYJE (DANUBE RIVER BASIN, CZECH REPUBLIC)

The lower Morava and Dyje rivers belong among the large lowland rivers on the southeast of the Czech Republic flowing into the Danube 69 km downstream of their confluence.Despite their high nature value and environment protection, both rivers suffered from heavy pollution Bodysuits from the sixties to the eighties of the last century.Significant im

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THE RESPONSE OF BENTHIC MACROINVERTEBRATE AND FISH ASSEMBLAGES TO HUMAN IMPACT ALONG THE LOWER STRETCH OF THE RIVERS MORAVA AND DYJE (DANUBE RIVER BASIN, CZECH REPUBLIC)

The lower Morava and Dyje rivers belong among the large lowland rivers on the southeast of the Czech Republic flowing into the Danube 69 km downstream of their confluence.Despite their high nature value and environment protection, both rivers suffered from heavy pollution Bodysuits from the sixties to the eighties of the last century.Significant im

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