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Tamás János Katona, László Tóth and Erzsébet Gyori
Methodology has been developed and applied with the aim to contribute to the justification of safety of the Paks nuclear site in Hungary.
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Siwatt Pongpiachan, Akihiro Iijima and Junji Cao
Bonfire night is a worldwide phenomenon given to numerous annual celebrations characterised by bonfires and fireworks. Since Thailand has no national ambient air quality standards for metal particulates, it is important to investigate the impacts of part...
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Agus Arifin, FX. Sugiyanto, Wahyu Widodo
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Non performing loans (NPL) is an indicator of debtor?s inability in credit repayment which indicates the presence of asymmetric information that might cause moral hazard. This research aims to measure the level of moral hazard and its determinants of mic...
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Deema Almaskati, Sharareh Kermanshachi, Apurva Pamidimukkala, Karthikeyan Loganathan and Zhe Yin
Hazard identification is a fundamental step in safety management that has the potential to reduce the number and severity of occupational injuries on construction sites. Researchers have identified and evaluated some of the hazards, but few have extensiv...
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Xinya Lei, Yuewei Wang, Wei Han and Weijing Song
Coastal cities are increasingly vulnerable to urban storm surge hazards and the secondary hazards they cause (e.g., coastal flooding). Accurate representation of the spatio-temporal process of hazard event development is essential for effective emergency...
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Zengkai Pan, Qiuling Lang, Yichen Zhang, Jiquan Zhang, Chenglong Yu and Chenyang Wu
In recent years, the volcanic activity of Changbai Mountain has been accompanied by several earthquakes, and the frequent human engineering activities have led to a gradual increase in the number of collapses in the region, which severely impacts residen...
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Di Zhang, Zhepeng Han, Kai Zhang, Jinfen Zhang, Mingyang Zhang and Fan Zhang
Recently, the safety issue of maritime autonomous surface ships (MASS) has become a hot topic. Preliminary hazard analysis of MASS can assist autonomous ship design and ensure safe and reliable operation. However, since MASS technology is still at its ea...
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Zhaoyu Xue, Linsheng Huo, Peiyu Ying and Hongnan Li
Shear wall structures are widely used in civil engineering, and their seismic design has been the focus of much attention. Explosions can result from the rupture and ignition of gas pipelines under seismic action, and there are currently no methods to ap...
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Abdulaziz Abdulrahman AlMulla, Mahmoud Berekaa, Saifullah and Saad Dahlawi
High levels of potentially toxic metals and microbes in the atmosphere, especially indoor air, may severely threaten human health. Therefore, the concentration and associated health risks of heavy metals (Cd, Cr, Pb, Cu, Fe, Mn, and Zn), biological pollu...
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Erika Prina Howald and Jacopo Maria Abbruzzese
Assets in mountain regions all over the world are at risk of being affected by rock falls; strategies for ensuring the safety of these areas are needed. Protection measures are a most useful and diffused solution to mitigate rock fall hazards, provided t...
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Rudolf Jacobs,Jean van Laar,Corne Schutte
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Deep-level mines have complex and dynamic ventilation systems to ensure that sufficient air is provided to underground workers. Certain changes to the ventilation systems are continually implemented to enable the deepening of these mines. The three main ...
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Mbarka Selmi, Yasser Hamdi and Denis Moiriat
Earthquake-induced liquefaction is one of the main causes of levee breaches that can threaten human life and property. Conventionally, liquefaction hazard has been assessed in terms of the factor of safety FoS" role="presentation">??????FoS
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Charlotte E. Lyddon, Jennifer M. Brown, Nicoletta Leonardi and Andrew J. Plater
Combination of uncertainties in water level and wave height predictions for extreme storms can result in unacceptable levels of error, rendering flood hazard assessment frameworks less useful. A 2D inundation model, LISFLOOD-FP, was used to quantify sens...
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Peter Westerholm, Bertil Remaéus and Magnus Svartengren
This paper provides a narrative of the national intervention strategy in Sweden aimed to restrict the industrial use of asbestos. For many years, asbestos was imported for widespread industrial use, resulting in large amounts throughout Swedish society. ...
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In-Bok Lee and Seunghee Park
As part of a preliminary hazard analysis for a new phenol plant, the results of a hazard and operability study (HAZOP) conducted in the initial stages of the project design were re-evaluated due mechanical failure detected during the test operation. Out ...
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John Rex, Stéphane Dubé and Vanessa Foord
The mountain pine beetle epidemic in British Columbia has covered 18.1 million hectares of forest land showing the potential for exceptionally large-scale disturbance to influence watershed hydrology. Pine stands killed by the epidemic can experience red...
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Florin Pavel and Robert Vladut
This paper is focused on the evaluation of the liquefaction hazard for different sites in Romania. To this aim, a database of 139 ground motions recorded during Vrancea intermediate-depth earthquakes having moment magnitudes MW = 6.0 is employed for the ...
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Wei-Shiun Lu, Han-Lun Wu, Kai-Cheng Hu, Yen-Lung Chen, Wei-Bo Chen, Shih-Chun Hsiao, Yu Hsiao, Chun-Yen Chen and Li-Hung Tsai
This study explores coastal hazard characteristics along Provincial Highway No. 9 (hereafter the Provincial Highway) in Taiwan. Numerical simulation was conducted to analyze wave attacks and medium-to-long-term coastal morphological change along the Prov...
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Wei Xu, Xiaodong Ming, Yunjia Ma, Xinhang Zhang, Peijun Shi, Li Zhuo and Bingqiang Lu
Due to their complexity, hazard interactions are often neglected in current studies of multi-hazard risk assessment. As a result, the assessment results are qualitative or semi-quantitative and are difficult to use in regional risk management. In this pa...
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Due to their complexity, hazard interactions are often neglected in current studies of multi-hazard risk assessment. As a result, the assessment results are qualitative or semi-quantitative and are difficult to use in regional risk management. In this pa...
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