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Wei Chek Moon, Lariyah Mohd Sidek, Tze Liang Lau, How Tion Puay, Taksiah Abdul Majid, Ahmad Khairi Abd Wahab and Fang Yenn Teo
The tsunami is one of the deadliest natural disasters, responsible for more than 260,000 deaths and billions in economic losses over the last two decades. The footage of the devastating power of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami perhaps remains vivid in the ...
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Kwanchai Pakoksung, Anawat Suppasri, Kazuyo Matsubae and Fumihiko Imamura
Understanding the impacts of tsunamis, especially in terms of damage and losses, is important for disaster mitigation and management. The aim of this study is to present our estimations of the potential losses from tsunami damage on Okinawa Island. We co...
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Ryan Paulik, Emily Lane, Shaun Williams and William Power
Coastal settlements worldwide have suffered significant damage and loss to tsunami hazards in the last few decades. This period coincides with socio-economic changes that have heightened spatio-temporal risk through increased coastal development and infr...
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Joshua Macabuag, Tiziana Rossetto, Ioanna Ioannou and Ian Eames
Catastrophe models quantify potential losses from disasters, and are used in the insurance, disaster-risk management, and engineering industries. Tsunami fragility and vulnerability curves are key components of catastrophe models, providing probabilistic...
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K. Pitilakis, S. Argyroudis, K. Kakderi, J. Selva
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Transportation infrastructures are complex systems of various connected components like bridges, roads, tunnels, embankments, retaining walls in case of a highway system or wharfs, cranes, buildings, utility systems in case of port facilities. Due to the...
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