natural disasters

Research shows that the behaviour of business leaders could be directly linked to their experiences in childhood.

A new study is looking at a century of mass migrations worldwide to understand the public health consequences when people are forced to flee from war...

Tsunamis are caused by earthquakes under the seabed. Some tsunamis – including the disaster that hit Japan last year – are unexpectedly large...

Understanding the threat posed by unanticipated earthquakes in continental interiors is the focus of a new study led by the University of Cambridge...

In the wake of the disaster at the Fukushima reactor, Japan and other nations are re-evaluating their attitude to nuclear energy. Cambridge academic...

Two different projects which aim to improve our understanding of the nature of, and statistical realities behind, health scares, natural disasters...