Anna María Ágústsdóttir
Natural Resources Conservation Service
6 Papers
15 Citations
Anna María Ágústsdóttir is an academic researcher from Natural Resources Conservation Service. The author has contributed to research in topics: Land use & Soil conservation. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 6 publications.
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Papers
An extreme wind erosion event of the fresh Eyjafjallajökull 2010 volcanic ash
Olafur Arnalds,Elin Fjola Thorarinsdottir,Johann Thorsson,Pavla Dagsson Waldhauserova,Pavla Dagsson Waldhauserova,Anna María Ágústsdóttir +5 more
TL;DR: The Eyjafjallajökull wind erosion storms caused dust emissions extending several hundred km from the volcano affecting both air quality and ecosystems showing how wind erosion of freshly deposited ash prolongs impacts of volcanic eruptions.
Ecosystem approach for natural hazard mitigation of volcanic tephra in Iceland: building resilience and sustainability
TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of tephra-fall on vegetation were studied in Iceland, where the UNISDR Hyogo/Sendai Framework for Action was used to outline the key actions in disaster risk reduction (DRR).
Revegetation of eroded land and possibilities of carbon sequestration in Iceland
TL;DR: Carbon sequestration within the context of the Kyoto protocol of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change has great potential as an incentive for combating land degradation and desertification.
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Ecosystem Restoration for Mitigation of Natural Disasters
Guðmundur Halldórsson,Anna María Ágústsdóttir,Ása L. Aradóttir,Olafur Arnalds,Dagmar Hagen,Lis Mortensen,Christer Nilsson,Hreinn Óskarsson,Emmanuel Pagneux,Karoliina Pilli-Sihvola,Karsten Raulund-Rasmussen,Kristín Svavarsdóttir,Anne Tolvanen +12 more
- 22 Aug 2017
TL;DR: The Nordic network ERMOND as mentioned in this paper, Ecosystem Resilience for Mitigation of Natural Disasters, reviewed information on natural hazards and ecosystem conditions in the Nordic countries and found that many natural hazards p...
Natural hazards in the Nordic countries
Guðmundur Halldórsson,Ása L. Aradóttir,Dagmar Hagen,Christer Nilsson,Karsten Raulund-Rasmussen,Kristín Svavarsdóttir,Anne Tolvanen,Anna María Ágústsdóttir,Olafur Arnalds,Lis Mortensen,Emmanuel Pagneux,Karoliina Pilli-Sihvola,Hreinn Óskarsson +12 more
- 22 Aug 2017
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