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Qiang Fan, Zhong Tian and Wei Wang
Under the influence of extreme weather conditions or other unfavorable factors, if a dam break occurs in a mountain river, it will cause a great number of casualties and property losses in the affected downstream areas. Usually, early warning of the affe...
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Ping Wu, Linxi Yang, Wangxin Li, Jiamin Huang and Yidong Xu
The challenging nature of nearshore tunnel construction environments introduces a multitude of potential hazards, consequently escalating the likelihood of incidents such as water influx. Existing construction safety risk management methodologies often d...
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Julian Hofmann and Holger Schüttrumpf
In times of increasing weather extremes and expanding vulnerable cities, a significant risk to civilian security is posed by heavy rainfall induced flash floods. In contrast to river floods, pluvial flash floods can occur anytime, anywhere and vary enorm...
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Guiya Chen, Xiaofeng Zhao, Yanlai Zhou, Shenglian Guo, Chong-Yu Xu and Fi-John Chang
Although landslide early warning and post-assessment is of great interest for mitigating hazards, emergency disposal solutions for properly handling the landslide and dammed lake within a few hours or days to mitigate flood risk are fundamentally challen...
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Paola Parretti, João Gama Monteiro, Francesca Gizzi, Roi Martínez-Escauriaza, Filipe Alves, Sahar Chebaane, Silvia Almeida, Miguel Pessanha Pais, Frederico Almada, Marc Fernandez, Natacha Nogueira, Carlos Andrade and João Canning-Clode
Mapping the distribution and evaluating the impacts of marine non-indigenous species (NIS) are two fundamental tasks for management purposes, yet they are often time consuming and expensive. This case study focuses on the NIS gilthead seabream Sparus aur...
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Qilong Han, Peng Liu and Zhiqiang Ma
To effectively analyze the safety risk of chemical enterprises and ensure the safety of production and management of enterprises, the contradiction problems in the process of index selection and risk early warning model in practical application are addre...
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Yan Zhang, Zhongliang Wu, Fabio Romanelli, Franco Vaccari, Changsheng Jiang, Shanghua Gao, Jiawei Li, Vladimir G. Kossobokov and Giuliano F. Panza
In this paper, we discuss a possible combination of Earthquake Early Warning (EEW) and Neo-deterministic Seismic Hazard Assessment (NDSHA), and propose a new warning model, EEW2.0. The aim is to provide a differentiated warning alert to various end-users...
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Phil J. Watson
The reliance upon and importance of climate models continues to grow in line with strengthening evidence of a changing climate system and the necessity to provide credible projections for risk assessment to guide policy development, mitigation and adapta...
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Phil J. Watson
The reliance upon and importance of climate models continues to grow in line with strengthening evidence of a changing climate system and the necessity to provide credible projections for risk assessment to guide policy development, mitigation and adapta...
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Phil J. Watson
The reliance upon and importance of climate models continues to grow in line with strengthening evidence of a changing climate system and the necessity to provide credible projections for risk assessment to guide policy development, mitigation and adapta...
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Qing Li, Yu Li, Lingyun Zhao, Zhixiong Zhang, Yu Wang and Meihong Ma
Accurately assessing the risk of flash floods is a fundamental prerequisite for defending against flash flood disasters. The existing methods for assessing flash flood risk are constrained by unclear key factors and challenges in elucidating disaster mec...
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Gaurav Parajuli, Shankar Neupane, Sandeep Kunwar, Ramesh Adhikari and Tri Dev Acharya
Flood is one of the most frequently occurring and devastating disasters in Nepal. Several locations in Nepal are at high risk of flood, which requires proper guidance on early warning and safe evacuation of people to emergency locations through optimal r...
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Emilia Damiano, Martina de Cristofaro, Antonia Brunzo, Goffredo Carrieri, Luisa Iavazzo, Nadia Netti and Lucio Olivares
Broad mountainous areas in the western Campania (southern Italy), where young pyroclastic deposits extensively outcrop, frequently experience rainfall-induced slope movements of different degrees of mobility, causing heavy damage and fatalities. Such lan...
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Hafiz Suliman Munawar, Mohammad Mojtahedi, Ahmed W. A. Hammad, Michael J. Ostwald and S. Travis Waller
The Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley, Australia?s longest coastal catchment, is spanned by a river system of more than 470 km, that runs from Goulburn to Broken Bay, covering a total area of over 2.2 million hectares. This region has remained prone to flood even...
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Nermin Hasanspahic, Marijana Pecarevic, Niko Hrdalo and Leo Campara
Ballast water is recognized as a major vector for the transfer of Harmful Aquatic Organisms and Pathogens (HAOP) and a source of sea pollution that negatively affects the environment and human health. Therefore, the International Maritime Organization (I...
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Behnaz Hosseinnia Davatgar, Nicola Paltrinieri and Roberto Bubbico
In the Oil and Gas sector, risk assessment and management have always been critical due to the possibility of significant accidents associated with the presence of large amounts of flammable hydrocarbons. Methods to provide accurate and reliable risk ana...
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Antonio Annis and Fernando Nardi
Hydrologic/hydraulic models for flood risk assessment, forecasting and hindcasting have been greatly supported by the rising availability of increasingly accurate and high-resolution Earth Observation (EO) data. EO-based topographic and hydrologic open g...
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Mohd Faizal Omar,Mohd Nasrun Mohd Nawi,Jastini Mohd Jamil,Ani Munirah Mohamad,Saslina Kamaruddin
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Flooding has become one of the most rapidly growing types of natural disaster that has spread around the globe. It is is one of the major natural hazards in many countries and mostly affected in the low-lying or flood prone areas. In order to minimize lo...
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Lin Zhou, Wei Hu, Zhen Jia, Xinfang Li, Yaru Li, Tianyun Su and Qingsheng Guo
For improved prevention and reduction of marine disasters, China?s marine authorities and emergency response agencies require a solution that provides risk assessment, early warning, and decision-making support. This paper proposes a comprehensive approa...
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Dingtao Shen, Tianlu Qian, Yu Xia, Yu Zhang and Jiechen Wang
Assessments of urban flood hazards are crucial for planning and early warning flood system design. Moreover, hazard risk assessment is useful for emergency planning and insurance. There are two common methods for conducting flood hazard risk assessments ...
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