Natural Hazards
Understanding, monitoring and planning for community protection. 
The plate tectonics that have created our dramatic and beautiful landscapes also make New Zealand prone to natural hazards. We assist communities to build resilience through our research and consultancy in hazard monitoring, modelling, land use planning, building design, emergency management and education. Earth's Forces - New Zealand's natural hazards. |
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Earthquakes
Understanding and monitoring seismic activity.
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Tsunami
Modelling tsunami and developing warning systems.
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Social and Community Research
Understanding, monitoring and planning for community protection.
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Landslides
Monitoring and modelling ground movement and slope stability.
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Volcanoes
Studying past eruptions and monitoring active volcanoes.
Research & Consultancy
- Earth Revealed - investigating cause and consequence
- Alert Nation - monitoring natural hazards
- Risk Ready - hazard and risk modelling
- Active Partnerships - risk reduction, planning and community resilience
Our 24/7 services:
- GeoNet - our near real-time New Zealand hazard monitoring network
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