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Fabrizio Terenzio Gizzi and Maria Rosaria Potenza
California has a high seismic hazard, as many historical and recent earthquakes remind us. To deal with potential future damaging earthquakes, a voluntary insurance system for residential properties is in force in the state. However, the insurance penetr...
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Melda Bozkurt and Serhan Duran
The increasing number of natural disasters in the last decade necessitates the increase in capacity and agility while delivering humanitarian relief. A common logistics strategy used by humanitarian organizations to respond this need is the establishment...
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Emmanuel Zúñiga, Víctor Magaña and Violeta Piña
Urban floods have adverse effects on the population and the economy, and they are increasing in frequency and magnitude. The State of Veracruz is the region of Mexico with the highest number of disasters, more than 50% of the total number nationwide, in ...
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Geoffrey Aerts and Guy Mathys
This study investigates digitalization in the shipping industry by analyzing over 500 industry presentations from an eight-year span to discern key trends and nascent signals. Employing optical character recognition, advanced natural language processing ...
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Srikanto H. Paul, Hatim O. Sharif and Abigail M. Crawford
Texas ranks first in the U.S in number of fatalities due to natural disasters. Based on data culled from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) from 1959 to 2016, the number of hydrometeorological fatalities in Texas have increased ov...
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Nuno Marques de Almeida and Adolfo Crespo
The frequency and severity of natural or human-induced disaster events, such as floods, earthquakes, hurricanes, fires, pandemics, hazardous material spills, groundwater contamination, structural failures, explosions, etc., as well as their impacts, have...
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Hafiz Suliman Munawar, Siddra Qayyum, Fahim Ullah and Samad Sepasgozar
Big data is the concept of enormous amounts of data being generated daily in different fields due to the increased use of technology and internet sources. Despite the various advancements and the hopes of better understanding, big data management and ana...
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