JAMAICA

NATURAL HAZARDS AND DISASTERS



GENERAL

Maps of Jamaica

Rainfall-induced Landslides in Jamaica

Natural Hazard Maps for Jamaica

UDS Research at UWI, Mona

Montego Bay Coastal Hazard Assessment, CDMP 1998

Physical Planning Mechanism and Natural Hazards by Mrs. Blossom Samuels, Town Planning Dept.


LANDSLIDES


Landslides in Jamaica

Rio Minho Landslide Hazard Maps




Landslide Susceptibility Maps of the Kingston Metropolitan Area



EARTHQUAKES

Regional Seismicity
CDMP Home Page

Regional Seismic Hazards
CDMP Homepage

Seismic Hazard Jamaica,
Acceleration, Intensity, Velocity

CDMP Homepage

Is Tsunami a threat to Jamaica?
Article by Rafi Ahmad

Bibliography of Jamaican Earthquakes




HURRICANES

Regional Storm Hazard Information


Return Period Estimation of Hurricane Perils in the Caribbean
(Draft Report) Prepared by Mark E. Johnson and Charles C, Watson Jr.,
for USAID-OAS Caribbean Diasater Mitigation Project, April 1999


Report on Proceedings of Workshop on the Interpretation, Application and Institutionalization of Storm Surge Maps in the Development Process
Prepared by Pauline McHardy, 15th November, 1995
BIBLIOGRAPHY

Bibliography of Jamaican Earthquakes





first version: 19990724 benrafi, second version:19990809 rafimax

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