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Bruce D. Malamud is a researcher affiliated with King's College London in the United Kingdom. Their work primarily focuses on environmental science, social sciences, and engineering, with notable emphases in subfields such as global and planetary change, sociology and political science, management, monitoring, policy and law, atmospheric science, and civil and structural engineering.

The main topics covered in Malamud's research include disaster management and resilience, flood risk assessment and management, landslides and related hazards, infrastructure resilience and vulnerability analysis, tropical and extratropical cyclones research, fire effects on ecosystems, and remote sensing in agriculture.

Their publications have appeared frequently in several academic venues, with a predominant presence in "Natural hazards and earth system sciences," where they contributed to five papers. Other notable publication venues include the "International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction," "Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)," "Landscape and Urban Planning," and "Earth System Dynamics."

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Bruce D. Malamud include:

  • "A multi-hazard framework for spatial-temporal impact analysis" (2022) published in International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
  • "Messy maps: Qualitative GIS representations of resilience" (2020) published in Landscape and Urban Planning
  • "Construction of regional multi-hazard interaction frameworks, with an application to Guatemala" (2020) published in Natural hazards and earth system sciences
  • "A methodology for the spatiotemporal identification of compound hazards: wind and precipitation extremes in Great Britain (1979-2019)" (2022) published in Earth System Dynamics
  • "Evaluating the efficacy of bivariate extreme modelling approaches for multi-hazard scenarios" (2020) published in Natural hazards and earth system sciences

Bruce D. Malamud has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Faith E. Taylor
  • Joel C. Gill
  • Robert Šakić Trogrlić
  • Mark Pelling
  • Aloïs Tilloy

Best Publications

  • A review of statistically-based landslide susceptibility models

    Paola Reichenbach;Mauro Rossi;Bruce D. Malamud;Monika Mihir;Monika Mihir

  • Landslide inventories and their statistical properties

    Bruce D. Malamud;Donald L. Turcotte;Fausto Guzzetti;Paola Reichenbach

  • Forest fires: An example of self-organized critical behavior

    Bruce D. Malamud;Gleb Morein;Donald L. Turcotte

  • Power-law correlations of landslide areas in central Italy

    Fausto Guzzetti;Bruce D Malamud;Donald L Turcotte;Paola Reichenbach

  • Reviewing and visualizing the interactions of natural hazards

    Joel C. Gill;Bruce D. Malamud

  • Associations between elevated atmospheric temperature and human mortality: a critical review of the literature

    Simon N. Gosling;Jason Anthony Lowe;Glenn R. McGregor;Glenn R. McGregor;Mark Pelling

  • Landslides, earthquakes, and erosion

    Bruce D. Malamud;Donald L. Turcotte;Fausto Guzzetti;Paola Reichenbach

  • Mapping the global state of invasive alien species: patterns of invasion and policy responses

    Anna Julie Turbelin;Bruce Douglas Malamud;Robert Aaron Francis

  • A review of quantification methodologies for multi-hazard interrelationships

    Aloïs Tilloy;Bruce D. Malamud;Hugo Winter;Amélie Joly-Laugel

  • Extreme events: dynamics, statistics and prediction

    M. Ghil;P. Yiou;Stephane Hallegatte;B. D. Malamud

  • Scale-invariance of soil moisture variability and its implications for the frequency-size distribution of landslides

    Jon D. Pelletier;Bruce D. Malamud;Troy Blodgett;Donald L. Turcotte

  • The applicability of power-law frequency statistics to floods.

    Bruce D. Malamud;Donald L. Turcotte

  • Hazard interactions and interaction networks (cascades) within multi-hazardmethodologies

    Joel C. Gill;Bruce D. Malamud

  • Self-Affine Time Series: I. Generation and Analyses

    Bruce D. Malamud;Donald L. Turcotte

  • Anthropogenic processes, natural hazards, and interactions in a multi-hazard framework

    Joel C. Gill;Bruce D. Malamud

  • Precursory Seismic Activation and Critical-point Phenomena

    John B. Rundle;William Klein;Donald L. Turcotte;Bruce D. Malamud

  • 2.2 Nine Considerations for Constructing and Running Geomorphological Models

    Bruce Malamud;Andreas C.W. Baas

  • Landslides, forest fires, and earthquakes: examples of self-organized critical behavior

    Donald L Turcotte;Bruce D Malamud

  • Self-Organized Criticality Applied to Natural Hazards

    Bruce D. Malamud;Donald L. Turcotte

  • The history and characteristics of the 1980-2005 Portuguese rural fire database

    M. G. Pereira;M. G. Pereira;B. D. Malamud;R. M. Trigo;P. I. Alves

  • Power-law Correlations of Landslide Areas in Central Italy

    B. D. Malamud;D. L. Turcotte;F. Guzzetti;P. Reichenbach

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald L. Turcotte
Donald L. Turcotte University of California, Davis
Fausto Guzzetti
Fausto Guzzetti Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche - CNR
Paola Reichenbach
Paola Reichenbach National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Martin J. Wooster
Martin J. Wooster King's College London
John B. Rundle
John B. Rundle University of California, Davis
George L. W. Perry
George L. W. Perry University of Auckland
Peter H. Wiebe
Peter H. Wiebe Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Pascal Yiou
Pascal Yiou French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA)
Mark Pelling
Mark Pelling King's College London
Michael Ghil
Michael Ghil École Normale Supérieure

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