2017

Fearnley, C.J., Bird, D.K., Haynes, K., McGuire, W., Jolly, G. (Eds.), (2017). Observing the Volcano World: Volcano Crisis Communication. Springer.
Fearnley, C.J., Jolly, G. (2017). Part Two Summary: Observing Volcanic Crises. In Fearnley, C.J., Bird, D.K., Haynes, K., McGuire, W., Jolly, G. (Eds.), Observing the Volcano World: Volcanic Crisis Communication. Springer.
Fearnley, C.J. (2017). Preface. In Fearnley, C.J., Bird, D.K., Haynes, K., McGuire, W., Jolly, G. (Eds.), Observing the Volcano World: Volcanic Crisis Communication. Springer.
Fearnley, C.J., Winson, A.E.G., Pallister, J., Tilling, R. (2017). Volcano Crisis Communication: Challenges and Solutions in the 21st Century. In Fearnley, C.J., Bird, D.K., Haynes, K., McGuire, W., Jolly, G. (Eds.), Observing the Volcano World: Volcano Crisis Communication. UK: Springer.

2012

Fearnley, C.J., McGuire, W.J., Davies, G., Twigg, J. (2012). Standardisation of the USGS Volcano Alert Level System (VALS): analysis and ramifications. Bulletin of Volcanology, Volume 74 (Issue 9), 2023-2036. doi:10.1007/s00445-012-0645-6

2011

McGuire, W.J., I.P.C.C. (2011). Managing the risks of extreme events and disasters.

2010

Deeming, K., McGuire, W.J., Harrop, P. (2010). Climate forcing of volcano lateral collapse: evidence from Mount Etna, Sicily.. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, 368 2559-2577.
McGuire, W.J. (2010). Potential for a hazardous geospheric response to projected future climate changes. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, 368 2317-2345.
Liggins, F., Betts, R.A., McGuire, W.J. (2010). Projected future climate changes in the context of geological and geomorphological hazards. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, 368 2347-2367.
Guillas, S., Day, S.J., McGuire, W.J. (2010). Statistical analysis of the El Niño – Southern Oscillation and sea-floor seismicity in the eastern tropical Pacific. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, 368 2481-2500.
McGuire, W.J., Sammonds, P., Edwards, S. (2010). Volcanic Hazard from Iceland: analysis and implications of the Eyjafjallajokull eruption. UCL IRDR.

2009

McGuire, W., Edwards, S., Day, S., Rodda, H., Smart, D. (2009). Hazard & Risk Science Review 2009. London: Aon Benfield UCL Hazard Research Centre.
McGuire, W.J., Solana, M.C., Kilburn, C.R.J., Sanderson, D. (2009). Improving communication during volcanic crises on small, vulnerable, islands.. Journal of Volcanology & Geothermal Research, 183 63-75.
Costello, A., Abbas, M., Allen, A., Ball, S., Bell, S., Bellamy, R., ...Kett, M. (2009). Managing the health effects of climate change. The Lancet, 373 (9676), 1693-1733. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60935-1

2007

Lowe, C.J., Haklay, M., Longley, P., McGuire, W.J. (2007). Understanding Disaster Risk on Volcanic Islands: a research agenda.

2006

McGuire, W.J. (2006). Global risk from extreme geophysical events: threat identification and assessment. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences,
McGuire, W. (2006). Lateral collapse and tsunamigenic potential of marine volcanoes. Geological Society, London, Special Publication, 269 121-140.
McGuire, W. (2006). On thin ice. Persuader, Winter 2005/6 (6), 30-33.

2005

McGuire, W. (2005). Catastrophe watch. Prospect, (111), 40-44.
McGuire, W. (2005). Disasters and how to avert them. The Guardian, Life section 8-9.
McGuire, W.J. (2005). Disasters and how to avert them.. The Guardian (Life), 8-9.
McGuire, W.J. (2005). Disasters bulletin.. Catastrophe Risk Management, Autumn 35-38.
McGuire, W.J. (2005). Disasters bulletin.. Catastrophe Risk Management, Spring 34-37.
McGuire, W. (2005). Global disaster paves way for global thinking. Geographical, 77 (3), 14-18.
McGuire, W.J. (2005). Hazard and Risk Science Review 2005.. Benfield Hazard Research Centre.
Keating, B.H.A.M., W, J. (2005). Instability and structural failure at volcanic ocean islands and the climate change dimension. Advances in Geophysics, 47 175-271.
McGuire, W.J. (2005). On thin ice.. Persuader, 6 30-33.
McGuire, W.J. (2005). Reading between the lines.. The Guardian (Life), 8-9.
McGuire, W. (2005). Supervolcano. Focus, (147), 34-38.
McGuire, W.G. (2005). Surviving Armageddon: Solutions for a Threatened Planet.. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
McGuire, W. (2005). Swept away. New Scientist, 188 38-42.
McGuire, W.G. (2005). The role of science in physical natural hazard assessment.. Department of Trade and Industry.
McGuire, W.J. (2005). This eruption could put tsunami in the shade.. The Guardian (Life), (10th March, Life), 4-5.
McGuire, W. (2005). Warning of catastrophe: the way forward. Science in Parliament, 62 (4), 22-23.

2004

McGuire, W.J. (2004). Climate change - what will the day after tomorrow really bring?. Insurance Day,
McGuire, W.J. (2004). Climate Change 2004.. Benfield Hazard Research Centre, University College London.
McGuire, W.J. (2004). Disasters Bulletin 5: 21 February-21 July 2004.. Catastrophe Risk Management, Autumn 2004 40-42.
McGuire, W. (2004). Disasters of the century. The Review, 136 (6), 24-26.
McGuire, W.J. (2004). Hazard & Risk Science Review 2004.. Benfield Hazard Research Centre, University College London.
McGuire, W.J. (2004). How to measure the size of a volcanic eruption.. The Guardian, Life section 9-.
McGuire, W.J. (2004). Nice day for an eruption.. The Guardian Unlimited,
McGuire, W.J. (2004). Tech helps insurers assess global disasters.. National Underwriter, 108 (7), 14-15.
McGuire, W.J. (2004). We need a warning system too.. The Guardian Unlimited,
McGuire, W.J. (2004). When the ground shakes.. The Guardian Unlimited,
McGuire, W.J., Burton, P.W., Kilburn, C.R.J., Willetts, O. (2004). World Atlas of Natural Hazards.. London: Arnold.

2003

McGuire, W.J. (2003). A Guide to the end of the world: everything you never wanted to know. Oxfrod University Press.
McGuire, W.J. (2003). Apocalypse now. Eden, 6 30-31.
McGuire, W.J. (2003). Catastrophe Risk Management I. Disasters Bulletin, April 30-32.
McGuire, W.J. (2003). Catastrophe Risk Management II. Disasters Bulletin, August 38-40.
McGuire, W., Solana, C., Kilburn, C.R.J. (2003). Communication during Volcanic Emergences: an Operations Manual for the Caribbean.
Kovach, R., McGuire, W.J. (2003). Guide to global hazards. Firefly Books.
McGuire, W.J. (2003). Heebie gee-gees. The Guardian, 19-.
McGuire, W.J. (2003). In the shadow of the volcano. The Guardian, 5-6.
McGuire, W.J. (2003). Taming Vulcan's Might. The Guardian (Science), 11-.
McGuire, W.J. (2003). Volcano instability and lateral collapse. Revista, 1 33-45.
McGuire, W.J. (2003). Volcanoes rule the waves. The Guardian (Science), 12-.
McGuire, W.J. (2003). When the snow melts the Earth will quake. The Guardian, 6-.
McGuire, W.J. (2003). Will global warming trigger a new ice age?. The Guardian, 7-.

2002

McGuire, W.J. (2002). A Guide to the End of the World: Everything you Never Wanted to Know. Oxford University Press.
McGuire, W.J. (2002). A world of fire or ice. The Guardian, (21st March 2002, Science), 12-.
McGuire, W.J. (2002). Hazardous Earth: the supercats are coming. Insurance International, (Summer), 18-20.
McGuire, W.J., Day, S.J., Kilburn, C.R.J. (2002). Landslide risk mitigation and protection of cultural and natural heritage..
McGuire, W.J., Mason, I.M., Kilburn, C.R.J. (2002). Natural Hazards and Environmental Change. London: Arnold.
McGuire, W.J. (2002). Raging Planet: Earthquakes, Volcanoes and the Tectonic Threat to life on Earth. Apple Press.
McGuire, W.J. (2002). Super-cat that will threaten life on Earth: it is only a matter of when. Insurance Day, 23rd A 6-.
McGuire, W.J. (2002). The hazardous Earth. In Encyclopaedia of Life Support Systems. UNESCO/EOLSS Publishing.
McGuire, W.J. (2002). Volcano super-eruptions. Rockwatch, 31 4-5.
McGuire, W.J. (2002). Waiting for the Next Jumbo Wave (review). Times Higher Education Supplement,
McGuire, W.J. (2002). Warning from the Dead. The Guardian (Science), 10-.
McGuire, W.J. (2002). When the top blows: why volcanic eruptions have a huge damage potential. Insurance Day, 30th A 8-.

2001

Kilburn, C.R.J., McGuire, W.J. (2001). Italian Volcanoes. Terra Publishing.
McGuire, W.J. (2001). Scientists Under Pressure.
McGuire, W.J. (2001). The Phantom Menace. The Guardian PS, (2nd Au), 2-3.

2000

Kirk, W.L., Siddall, R., Stead, S. (2000). The Johnston-Lavis Collection: a unique record of Italian volcanism..
Siddall, R. (2000). The use of volcaniclastic material in Roman hydraulic concretes: a brief review..

1999

Bridgewater, J.A., Nelstrop, A.E., Rustin, G.J.S., Gore, M.E., McGuire, W.P., Hoskins, W.J. (1999). Comparison of standard and CA-125 response criteria in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer treated with platinum or paclitaxel. Journal Of Clinical Oncology, 17 501-508.
Moss, J.L., McGuire, W.J., Page, D. (1999). Ground deformation monitoring of a potential landslide at La Palma, Canary Islands.

1997

MCGUIRE, W.J., HOWARTH, R.J., Firth, C.R., Solow, A.R., Pullen, A.D., Saunders, S.J., ...VITA-FINZI, C. (1997). Correlation between rate of sea-level change and frequency of explosive volcanism in the Mediterranean. Nature, 389 (6550), 473-476.
MCGUIRE, W.J., KILBURN, C.R.J. (1997). Forecasting volcanic events: some contemporary issues. Geologische Rundschau, 86 (2), 439-445.
MCGUIRE, W.J., Stewart, I.S., Saunders, S.J. (1997). Intra-volcanic rifting at Mount Etna in the context of regional tectonics. Acta Vulcanologica, 9 147-156.
MCGUIRE, W.J. (1997). It's hot enough for an ice age. The Guardian (On Line), 2-3.
KILBURN, C.R.J., MCGUIRE, W.J. (1997). Mount Etna: its evolution and hazards. In (pp. 149-162). Research Signpost.
MCGUIRE, W.J. (1997). Trouble in paradise. The Guardian, 16-.
MCGUIRE, W.J. (1997). Volcanic disasters: past, present, and future. Science Progress, 80 (1), 83-99.
MCGUIRE, W.J., KILBURN, C.R.J. (1997). Volcanoes of the World. London, UK: Sunburst Books.
MCGUIRE, W.J. (1997). Waiting for the Big One. Geographical Magazine, 72 (8), 66-72.

1996

Firth, C., Stewart, I., Mcguire, W.J., Kershaw, S., Vita-Finzi, C. (1996). Coastal elevation changes in eastern Sicily: Implications for volcano instability at Mount Etna. Geological Society Special Publication, 110 153-167. doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1996.110.01.12

Publications without a recorded date

Lowe, C.J., Haklay, M., McGuire, W.J., Robertson, R.(n.d.).Mapping vulnerability, exposure and risk at small volcanic islands. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research,