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A risk society? Environmental hazards, risk and resilience in the later Middle Ages in Europe (2013)
Journal Article
Gerrard, C., & Petley, D. (2013). A risk society? Environmental hazards, risk and resilience in the later Middle Ages in Europe. Natural Hazards, 69(1), 1051-1079. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-013-0750-7

Modern society is said to have restructured in reaction to contemporary hazards with the aim of improving its management of risk. This implies that pre-industrial societies were somehow fundamentally different. In this paper, we challenge that hypoth... Read More about A risk society? Environmental hazards, risk and resilience in the later Middle Ages in Europe.

Damage in historic rammed earth structures: a case study at Ambel, Zaragoza, Spain (2013)
Journal Article
Jaquin, P., Gerrard, C., Augarde, C., & Canivell, J. (2013). Damage in historic rammed earth structures: a case study at Ambel, Zaragoza, Spain. DigitAR, 1, 32-41

This paper examines the possible causes of damage to historic rammed earth structures based on a case study of a medieval and later building, formerly a preceptory of the Military Orders, in the village of Ambel in Aragon, north-east Spain. Structura... Read More about Damage in historic rammed earth structures: a case study at Ambel, Zaragoza, Spain.