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1、The Natural Hazards Landscape in SingaporePresented to the Australian Natural Hazard ForumSusanna JenkinsSusanna.Jenkinsntu.edu.sgThe Natural Hazards Research Landscape in SingaporeEarth Observatory of SingaporeAsian School of the EnvironmentThe Earth Observatory of Singapore conducts fundamental re

2、search on earthquakes,volcanic eruptions,tsunamis and climate change in and around Southeast Asia,toward safer and more sustainable societies.NHRF 2025The Natural Hazards Landscape in SingaporePresented to the Australian Natural Hazard ForumSusanna JenkinsSusanna.Jenkinsntu.edu.sgThe Natural Hazards

3、 Research Landscape in SingaporeEarth Observatory of SingaporeAsian School of the EnvironmentThe Earth Observatory of Singapore conducts fundamental research on earthquakes,volcanic eruptions,tsunamis and climate change in and around Southeast Asia,toward safer and more sustainable societies.NHRF Si

4、ngapore5.9 million people716 km2Densely populated city stateGeologically stableNatural hazards threatening southeast AsiaPlus those not visualised:-Transboundary haze-Flash flooding-HeatwavesNatural hazards threatening southeast AsiaThe Earth Observatory of Singapore conducts fundamental research on

5、 earthquakes,volcanic eruptions,tsunamis and climate change in and around Southeast Asia,toward saferand more sustainable societiesEOS generates scientific breakthroughs that meet our societal needs and improve the livesof those that live in Singapore and Southeast Asia.Challenges:Limited land for l

6、arge-scale hazard mitigation infrastructureReliance on regional data for seismic and volcanic risksUrban complexity,technological reliance,and an aging infrastructureOpportunities:Smart city technologies for real-time hazard monitoringRegional leadership in climate resilience and urban adaptationInn