Geologic Hazards 
US Geological Survey resources on hazards related to earthquakes, landslides, and geomagnetism.
http://geohazards.cr.usgs.gov/
International Working Group on Urban Geology 
An information center on geology and geologic hazards in urban planning and management. Includes case studies. Users are invited to contribute. [May not display properly in all browsers.]
http://www.lestari.ukm.my/urbangeology/
Mitigating the Danger at Lake Nyos 
History of the 1986 disaster at Lake Nyos and details of a French plan to mitigate the effect of future disasters through degassing.
http://perso.orange.fr/nyos/
Savage Earth 
Web companion to the PBS show, produced by New York's WNET, on natural disasters like earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanoes. Includes detailed animations, QuickTime movies, survivors' stories, and links.
http://www.thirteen.org/savageearth/
The Natural Hazards Center 
Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Information on human adaptation to disaster.
http://www.colorado.edu/hazards/
USGS -- Hazards Theme 
Public-education gateway to U.S. Geologic Survey information on hazards.
http://www.usgs.gov/themes/hazard.html
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