... Licensed re-use rights only Risk reduction Risk analysis Disaster prevention Vulnerable groups Disaster risk areas Population exposure Considering the inexistence of previous criteria to analyse data of population at-risk areas in Brazil, this section presents the methodological approach...

... capacity, various natural resources, comprehensive information and technology diffusions, political stability and local community supports and limited project duration within the overall construction process. Project management Infrastructure Risk analysis Megaproject Construction project...

... irrational (Salter,1995 / 1996 ; Slovic, 2001). Mo Hamza can be contacted at: mo.hamza@risk.lth.se 01 07 2019 06 09 2019 27 09 2019 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Early warning Risk analysis Vulnerability Risk...

...Citra S. Ongkowijoyo; Hemanta Doloi; Anthony Mills Purpose This paper aims to develop a novel risk analysis model that uses both participatory and computerized techniques to capture and model the dynamic of risk impact propagation and interaction pattern. Design/methodology/approach...

... Risk perception Awareness Vulnerability Risk analysis Earthquakes Seismic The primary objective of this research is to examine seismic-risk perception among residents of Dhaka to investigate the levels of knowledge on earthquake and preparedness. The individual assessment of people...

... with a sustainable strategy. Risk analysis Vulnerability Preventive conservation Hazard mapping Delphi and artificial intelligence tools Monument The term “diagnosis” in the preservation of cultural heritage can be described as knowing the symptoms and diseases of monuments to design appropriate...

... 2017 10 02 2017 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Risk analysis Infrastructure Vulnerability Flooding Built environment Capacity Flood hazards are the most common and destructive of all natural hazards...

... high at both radiation levels (Figure 2). In addition, TTI of the specimens were about 20 s at 50 kW/m² (Table I). Figure 2. Heat release rates from GFRP and CFRP epoxy composites in heat flux 50 kW/m² Risk analysis Fire Construction materials FRP composites...

... a c a d e i   +   ε Sandy Bond can be contacted at: dr_sandybond@yahoo.com Building performance Risk analysis Built environment Compensation Flooding Earthquakes Canterbury, New Zealand (NZ), experienced four significant earthquakes in 2010 and 2011...

... of the Predisposition of Resistance of Edifices to Disasters. Design/methodology/approach The authors illustrate new steps of a multidisciplinary research conducted by merging different fields of study, such as disaster risk analysis, sustainable land use and urban planning, environmental assessment methods...

...Citra Ongkowijoyo; Hemanta Doloi Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop a novel risk analysis method named fuzzy critical risk analysis (FCRA) for assessing the infrastructure risks from a risk-community network perspective. The basis of this new FCRA method is the integration of existing...

... Participatory approaches Resilience Risk analysis Disaster mitigation Natural disasters “Resilience” is often defined as the ability of a system to return to equilibrium, or rather, a capacity to return to equilibrium and to develop further aftershocks and disturbances. The word embraces a variety...

...-use rights only Disaster Critical infrastructures Risk analysis Interdependence Direct and indirect damages At the end of October 2012, Hurricane Sandy caused enormous damages from the Caribbean Sea to the northeastern coast of the USA. Sandy caused more than 200 fatalities along its...

...-centred Risk analysis Built environment World bank Disaster prevention Actions underlying a successful risk assessment can be divided into two complementary categories: technical and social. Actions in the first category are associated with the scientific, technical and economic expertise...

... Governance Risk analysis Disaster prevention Social impact Manmade disasters Risk identification Animal behavior may signal a natural disaster so we could use this reasoning to study human behavior to predict oil–gas accidents in the built environment to inform urban planning. For example...

... that correlated most highly with risk perception were: Sandy Bond can be contacted at: dr_sandybond@yahoo.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Risk reduction Earthquakes Built environment Risk analysis Disaster response There were four major earthquake events in Canterbury...

... in time is a measure of what a society considers to be risky at that time and is a key source of information for tourism managers. Resilience Risk analysis The present researchers analyse the demand and consumption of insurance premiums in the Argentine society, which, according to us...

... on 1-3 July 1990, with estimated water levels of 1,800 m3/s. On 29-31 August 1980, the fourth significant flood event was experienced; inundation was estimated at 1,500 m3/s (Figure 3). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Risk reduction Vulnerability Risk analysis Risk management...

... Publishing Limited 2012 Indonesia Climate change Disasters Risk analysis Disaster risk reduction Climate change adaptation Integration Institutions Natural disasters are becoming more frequent, deadly and costly (United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR...

...., 2007). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 India Developing countries Urban areas Risk analysis Natural disasters Disaster risk Disaster risk reduction Institutions Hydro‐meteorological disasters Floods Epidemics Water supply There is a rapid increase in the slum...