Characteristics of building fragility curves for seismic and non-seismic tsunamis: case studies of the 2018 Sunda Strait, 2018 Sulawesi–Palu, and 2004 Indian Ocean tsunamis by E. Lahcene, I. Ioannou, A. Suppasri, K. Pakoksung, R. Paulik, S. Syamsidik, F. Bouchette, F. Imamura

“…Based on the Global Earthquake Model (GEM) guidelines, this study assesses the empirical tsunami fragility to the buildings inventory of the 2018 Sunda Strait, 2018 Sulawesi–Palu, and 2004 Indian Ocean (Khao Lak–Phuket, Thailand) tsunamis. …”
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Sediment transport on the inner shelf off Khao Lak (Andaman Sea, Thailand) during the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and former storm events: evidence from foraminiferal transfer functions by Y. Milker, M. Wilken, J. Schumann, D. Sakuna, P. Feldens, K. Schwarzer, G. Schmiedl

“…We have investigated the benthic foraminiferal fauna from sediment event layers associated with the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and former storms that have been retrieved in short sediment cores from offshore environments of the Andaman Sea, off Khao Lak, western Thailand. …”
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Geochemistry study of soil affected catastrophically by tsunami disaster triggered by 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake using a fourth harmonics (λ = 266 nm) Nd:YAG laser induced breakdown spectroscopy by N. Idris, M.A. Gondal, K. Lahna, M. Ramli, A.M. Sari, R.K. AlDakheel, R. Mitaphonna, M.A. Dastageer, K. Kurihara, K.H. Kurniawan, M.A. Almesserie

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Connecting community’s perspectives on tsunami risk to anticipated future tsunamis: a reflection from a progress of tsunami preparedness from a coastal community in Aceh-Indonesia after 19 years of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami by Benazir, Syamsidik, Yunita Idris, Nadri Pratama Putra

“…Abstract This paper reflects on the progress of tsunami preparedness in a coastal community in Aceh, Indonesia, nearly two decades after the catastrophic 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami. The research employs a comprehensive approach to thoroughly evaluate and comprehend the community’s preparedness, its correlation with local perceptions of tsunami risk, and delves into the prevalence of tsunamis in the area, with a specific emphasis on the significant impact of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami on the coastal community of Aceh. …”
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Sumatra-Andaman Island earthquake and tsunami of december 26, 2004 : lifeline performance / by Strand, Carl L., Masek, John Paul, American Society of Civil Engineers. Technical Council on Lifeline Earthquake Engineering, Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain)

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Tsunami : Engineering Perspective for Mitigation, Protection and Modelling / by Sundar, Vallam, author 643540, Sannasiraj, S. A., author 643541, Murali, K., author 643542, Sriram, V., author 643543

“…The significant inferences from the experts who have had hands-on experience working with the extensive magnitude of a tsunami disaster reported on the signature studies and post facto effects of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, with respect to the damages along the Indian coast." -- Publisher description.…”

Tsunami Science and Engineering II by Valentin Heller

“…Earthquake-tsunamis, including the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, with approximately 227,898 casualties, and the 2011 Tōhoku Tsunami in Japan, with 18,550 people missing or dead [...]…”
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From Aceh to Chile : is ASEAN prepared for another disaster? by Yang Razali Kassim

“…The latest natural disaster in Chile, like the one in Haiti, comes as yet another test of Southeast Asia’s readiness in global humanitarian relief -- five years after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. How prepared is ASEAN for another human tragedy?…”
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Tsunamis: Are We Underestimating the Risk? by Eddie Bernard

“…The horrific December 26, 2004, Indian Ocean tsunami, which killed over 230,000 people and displaced 1.7 million across 14 countries, stimulated governments of the world into addressing tsunami hazards. …”
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Brief Communication: Cetaceans and tsunamis – whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth? by J. R. Goff, C. Chagué-Goff

“…For example, during the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, a dolphin was reported to have been transported 1400 m inland, a shark was found in a hotel swimming pool, and sea turtles were stranded kilometers inland. …”
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Primary cutaneous cryptococcosis caused by Cryptococcus gattii VGII in a tsunami survivor from Thailand by Manoon Leechawengwongs, Samaniya Milindankura, Kriengkrai Sathirapongsasuti, Teerawit Tangkoskul, Sompone Punyagupta

“…Skin and soft tissue fungal infections with Apophysomyces elegans, Fusarium solani, Cladophialophora bantiana have been reported in survivors from 2004 Indian ocean Tsunami. We report the first case of primary cutaneous cryptococcosis caused by Cryptococcus gattii VGII in a Tsunami survivor from Thailand.…”
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ASSIMILATION OF REAL-TIME DEEP SEA BUOY DATA FOR TSUNAMI FORECASTING ALONG THAILAND’S ANDAMAN COASTLINE by Seree Supharatid

“…The occurrence of 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami enhanced the necessity for a tsunami early warning system for countries bordering the Indian Ocean, including Thailand. …”
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Assessing the tsunami mitigation effectiveness of the planned Banda Aceh Outer Ring Road (BORR), Indonesia by Syamsidik, Syamsidik, Tursina, Tursina, A. Suppasri, M. Al'ala, M. Al'ala, M. Luthfi, L. K. Comfort

“…The proposed BORR appears to deliver a significant reduction of impacts of the smaller intensity tsunamis compared to the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.</p>…”
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La réserve naturelle de Petite-Terre (Guadeloupe) : entre enjeux et vulnérabilité face aux aléas submersion marine by Jean Roger, Yann Krien, Narcisse Zahibo

“…On the other hand, tsunamis have only become a great concern in the Caribbean and more particularly in Guadeloupe for a couple of years (after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, the 2010 Haiti earthquake and the 2011 Japan tsunami). …”
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INTERACTIVE INTERNET-BASED DISASTER RISK INFORMATION SYSTEM FOR TSUNAMI-HIT ACEH PROVINCE OF INDONESIA by Nasaruddin Nasaruddin, Ardiansyah Ardiansyah, Khairul Munadi

“…Aceh is facing not only tsunami threats, such as the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami that caused massive devastation to the region, but also other natural disasters, such as earthquakes, landslides and volcanic eruptions. …”
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GEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE FOR PALEO-TSUNAMIS IN SRI LANKA by Nayomi Kulasena, Kapila Dahanayake

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Covid-19 and Quad’s “Soft” Reorientation by Shreya Upadhyay

“…Quadrilateral Security Dialogue comprises a group of countries – the US, Japan, Australia, and India, that started maritime collaboration in the wake of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami. The initiative lasted for a brief period before falling apart in 2008. …”
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On the weak impact of the 26 December Indian Ocean tsunami on the Bangladesh coast by M. Ioualalen, E. Pelinovsky, J. Asavanant, R. Lipikorn, A. Deschamps

“…The 26 December 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami damaged severely most of the Gulf of Bengal&apos;s coastal areas, but the coast of Bangladesh which stands at the edge of an extraordinarily extended continental shelf. …”
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Web GIS in practice IV: publishing your health maps and connecting to remote WMS sources using the Open Source UMN MapServer and DM Solutions MapLab by Honda Kiyoshi, Boulos Maged

“…The 'digital Asia' and 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami experiences in using free Open Source Web GIS software are also briefly described.…”
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Estimation of Carbon Stocks from Land-use Change due to Tourism in Phuket Island, Thailand by J. Keson, S. Wongsai, N. Wongsai, E.N. Sari

“…This has become more evident since the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami devastated many coastal areas on the island and this is now a major concern to many citizens. …”
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