This volume investigates the critical impacts of climate change and extreme weather on densely populated regions and rapidly developing economies. The collection, part of the Advances in Geosciences series, presents up-to-date research from the Asia-Oceania scientific community, focusing on vital geosciences and environmental science topics. It highlights original papers from prestigious institutions conducting advanced studies in atmospheric physics, hydrological science, water resources, ocean science, coastal studies, planetary exploration, seismology, tsunamis, upper atmospheric physics, and space science.

This volume is presented as an invaluable set contributing to the understanding of geosciences and environmental science. The collection highlights original papers from prestigious research institutions, indicating a focus on advanced and cutting-edge studies. The research presented is vital for understanding the effects of climate change and extreme weather on populated and economically active regions.