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Carlo Lo Re, Giorgio Manno, Mirko Basile, Marco Filippo Ferrotto, Liborio Cavaleri and Giuseppe Ciraolo
The Ionian sea is prone to tsunamis due to its proximity to the Calabrian subduction zone, which is one of the major tsunamigenic areas of the Mediterranean. The tsunami disaster risk is, nowadays, significantly higher due to the increased exposure of bu...
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Alexey Teslenko,Anton Chernukha,Oleg Bezuglov,Oleg Bogatov,Ekaterina Kunitsa,Viktoriia Kalyna,Albert Katunin,Volodymyr Kobzin,Sergey Minka
Pág. 42 - 49
The issue of danger emanating from industrial devices with combustible gases has been considered in the linear multidimensional continuous space of dangerous factors. Dangerous factors are categorized into factors associated with industrial devices and t...
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Aibing Jin, Prabhat Basnet and Shakil Mahtab
In deep engineering, rockburst hazards frequently result in injuries, fatalities, and the destruction of contiguous structures. Due to the complex nature of rockbursts, predicting the severity of rockburst damage (intensity) without the aid of computer m...
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Bojana Aleksova, Tin Lukic, Ivica Milevski, Velibor Spalevic and Slobodan B. Markovic
Kratovska Reka is a short (17.3 km) left tributary of Kriva Reka, whose watershed (68.5 km2) is located on the northwestern slopes of the Osogovo Mountains (North Macedonia). Due to the favorable natural conditions and anthropogenic factors, the Kratovsk...
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C. Scott Watson, Jeffrey S. Kargel and Babulal Tiruwa
Topography derived using human-portable unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and structure from motion photogrammetry offers an order of magnitude improvement in spatial resolution and uncertainty over small survey extents, compared to global digital elevatio...
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Toon Haer,Wouter Botzen,Jorge Zavala-Hidalgo,Carline Cusell,Philip J. Ward
Pág. 101 - 120
Economic losses as a result of natural hazards have been rising over the past few decades due to socio-economic development and perhaps climate change. This upwards trend is projected to continue, highlighting the need for adequate adaptation strategies....
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Heba El-Bagoury and Ahmed Gad
Flooding is a natural disaster with extensive impacts. Desert regions face altered flooding patterns owing to climate change, water scarcity, regulations, and rising water demands. This study assessed and predicted flash flood hazards by calculating disc...
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Jing Ran and Zorica Nedovic-Budic
Accessible geospatial data are crucial for informed decision making and policy development in urban planning, environmental governance, and hazard mitigation. Spatial data infrastructures (SDIs) have been implemented to facilitate such data access. Howev...
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Matthew Kelly, Imogen Schwarz, Mark Ziegelaar, Andrew B. Watkins and Yuriy Kuleshov
Floods are the most common and costliest natural disaster in Australia. Australian flood risk assessments (FRAs) are mostly conducted on relatively small scales using modelling outputs. The aim of this study was to develop a novel approach of index-based...
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Roberta Paranunzio, Marco Guerrini, Edward Dwyer, Paul J. Alexander and Barry O?Dwyer
With increasing urban expansion and population growth, coastal urban areas will be increasingly affected by climate change impacts such as extreme storm events, sea level rise and coastal flooding. To address coastal inundation risk for impact studies, i...
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Érico Gaspar Lisboa, Ronaldo Lopes Rodrigues Mendes, Manuel Maria Pacheco Figueiredo and Leonardo Augusto Lobato Bello
This study proposes a fuzzy-probabilistic modelling approach for groundwater contamination risk assessment (FPM-risks) regarding underground fuel storage tanks (UFST). Considering the subjective measures of hydrogeological parameters, a fuzzy inference s...
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Margot Régolini,Céline Meredieu,Hervé Jactel,Ander Arias-González,Manuela Branco,Alejandro Cantero,Amélie Castro,Jean-Yves Fraysse,Barry Gardiner,Andrea Hevia,Francisco-José Lario,Catherine Steffy-Pater,Roque Rodríguez-Soalleiro,Paula Soares,Christophe Orazio
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Aim of study: Adaptation of silviculture in planted forest may help to mitigate damage due to biotic and abiotic hazards. However, compromises have to be found because it is not possible to minimize the risk from all hazards through application of a sing...
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David Matamoros, Mijail Arias-Hidalgo, Maria del Pilar Cornejo-Rodriguez and Mercy J. Borbor-Cordova
Urban flooding is a major problem in many coastal cities around the world, mainly caused by factors such as poor urban planning, outdated sewer capacity or high frequent extreme events. In developing countries such as Ecuador, lack of monitoring, financi...
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Diego Varga, Josep Vila Subirós, Carles Barriocanal and Josep Pujantell
The analysis of past and present patterns of agrarian mountain areas allows researchers to characterize the influence of landscape heterogeneity on biodiversity, cultural heritage, and forest fire hazard. This process was mapped, quantified, and describe...
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Benjamin T. Phillips, Jennifer M. Brown, Jean-Raymond Bidlot and Andrew J. Plater
Understanding the role of beach morphology in controlling wave overtopping volume will further minimise uncertainties in flood risk assessments at coastal locations defended by engineered structures worldwide. XBeach is used to model wave overtopping vol...
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Ana Martin,Brigite Botequim,Tiago M. Oliveira,Alan Ager,Francesco Pirotti
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Aim of study: This study was conducted to support fire and forest management planning in eucalypt plantations based on economic, ecological and fire prevention criteria, with a focus on strategic prioritisation of fuel treatments over time. The central o...
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Claus Aichinger, Philippe Nitsche, Rainer Stütz, Marko Harnisch
Pág. 2015 - 2024
This paper investigates the use of smartphones in vehicle fleets for identifying high-risk locations in a road network, before a crash may have happened. A novel method is proposed on how to use smartphone GPS and motion sensor data to automatically reco...
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Riccardo Licciardello, Gabriele Malavasi, Antonio Tieri, Pietro Vitali
Pág. 1996 - 2005
Railway sidings are operated at speeds much lower than those used on national railway lines; a typical speed is 6 km/h. In establishing reference values for maintenance of railway infrastructure in terms of the geometry for such operating conditions, it ...
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Han Soo Lee, Ricard Diago Sambuaga and Constanza Flores
On 22 December 2018, the volcanic eruption of Anak Krakatoa in the Sunda Strait, Indonesia, triggered a tsunami causing 437 deaths. The highest death toll and the second highest number of damaged houses were recorded in Panimbang. This study proposes opt...
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Davide Luciano De Luca, Ciro Apollonio and Andrea Petroselli
Rainfall-runoff modelling in small and ungauged basins represents one of the most common practices in hydrology. However, it remains a challenging task for researchers and practitioners, in particular in a climate change context and in areas subject to d...
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