An introduction to earth science, climate and climate change; water cycle; natural disasters, flood, drought, seismic and volcanic hazards, tsunami, storm, forest fire, landslide and mudslide; epidemics of human and animal diseases; impact and risk from natural hazard; environmental disasters caused by human activities such as dam construction and spills of oil, chemicals or radioactive elements, etc.; disaster trends in Thailand and around the world
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