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Includes index. |
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Front Cover; RISK MODELING FOR HAZARDS AND DISASTERS; RISK MODELING FOR HAZARDS AND DISASTERS; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; INTRODUCTION; References; I -- CATASTROPHE MODELS, GENERAL CONCEPTS AND METHODS; 1 -- Quantifying Model Uncertainty and Risk; INTRODUCTION; BACKGROUND OF CATASTROPHE MODELING; DIFFERENT COMPONENTS OF CATASTROPHE MODELS; EARTHQUAKE HAZARD; Components of Earthquake Source Models; Fault Sources; Distributed Sources; Smoothing of Seismicity; Smoothing of Historical Seismicity; Maximum Magnitude; Earthquake Probability Model; Ground Motion. |
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EPISTEMIC UNCERTAINTY IN SEISMIC HAZARD RESULTSBUILDING VULNERABILITY; Methodology; Loss Distribution; Analytical Approach of Development of Vulnerability Functions; BUILDING COMPONENTS; DAMAGE STATES; REPAIR COSTS; PEER-PBEE-Based Analytical Approach; Damage Measure and Repair Cost; SECONDARY HAZARD AND SUBPERILS; METHODOLOGY FOR LOSS CALCULATIONS; LOSS RESULTS AND THE UNCERTAINTY; OVERVIEW OF A TYPICAL HURRICANE CATASTROPHE MODEL; COMPONENT LEVEL UNCERTAINTIES; Sensitivity to Numbers of Years and Numbers of Samples; Sensitivity to Choices for LTR Models. |
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Sensitivity to Choices for MTR ModelsSensitivity to Choices for Track, Intensity, Size, Transitioning, and Filling Rate Models; Sensitivities to Overland Wind-Field Models; Sensitivities to Vulnerabilities; Other Wind Uncertainties; Surge Uncertainties; Flood Uncertainties; SUMMARY; References; Further Reading; 2 -- What Makes a Catastrophe Model Robust; INTRODUCTION; PROMISE OF THE STOCHASTIC CATALOG; SIMULATION OF EVENT INTENSITIES AT LOCATION; MODELING DAMAGE; FINANCIAL MODEL AND VALIDATING LOSSES; CLOSING THOUGHTS; Acknowledgments; References; APPENDIX A; Stochastic Catalog. |
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Conditional Exceedance ProbabilityCONCLUDING REMARKS; Acknowledgments; References; 4 -- Empirical Fragility and Vulnerability Assessment: Not Just a Regression; INTRODUCTION; CHALLENGES WITH POSTEVENT LOSS AND DAMAGE DATABASES; Postevent Loss and Damage Data Sources; Incomplete Data; Measurement and Classification Errors; Intensity; Asset Characteristics; Damage Scale; Loss; Multiple Successive Hazard Events; STATISTICAL MODELS -- WHICH MODEL FITS THE DATA BEST?; Introduction; Parametric Statistical Models; Nonlinear Models; Linear Models; Generalized Linear Models. |
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Risk assessment -- Mathematical models.
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Natural disasters -- Risk assessment.
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Hazard mitigation.
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Évaluation du risque -- Modèles mathématiques.
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Catastrophes naturelles -- Évaluation du risque.
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Catastrophes -- Réduction.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
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Hazard mitigation
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Natural disasters -- Risk assessment
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Risk assessment -- Mathematical models
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Michel, Gero.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Risk modeling for hazards and disasters. Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2017 0128040718 9780128040713 (OCoLC)974441099 |
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9780128040935 (electronic bk.) |
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0128040939 (electronic bk.) |
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0128040718 |
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9780128040713 |
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AU@ 000061156337 |
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GBVCP 897847172 |
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UKMGB 018409939 |
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AU@ 000066372305 |
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AU@ 000068653320 |
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