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Janine Florath, Jocelyn Chanussot and Sina Keller
Natural hazards can present a significant risk to road infrastructure. This infrastructure is a fundamental component of the transportation infrastructure, with significant importance. During emergencies, society heavily relies on the functionality of th...
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Neiler Medina, Arlex Sanchez and Zoran Vojinovic
Disasters triggered by natural hazards are becoming more frequent and more intense, causing damage to infrastructure and causing loss of life. One way to reduce disaster risk is by evacuating the hazardous area. However, despite the amount of literature ...
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Tanzina Afrin, Lucy G. Aragon, Zhibin Lin and Nita Yodo
Maintaining smooth traffic during disaster evacuation is a lifesaving step. Traffic resilience is often used to define the ability of a roadway during disaster evacuation to withstand and recover its functionality from disturbances in terms of traffic fl...
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Oksana Yu. Vatyukova, Anna Yu. Klikunova, Anna A. Vasilchenko, Alexander A. Voronin, Alexander V. Khoperskov and Mikhail A. Kharitonov
Extreme flooding of the floodplains of large lowland rivers poses a danger to the population due to the vastness of the flooded areas. This requires the organization of safe evacuation in conditions of a shortage of temporary and transport resources due ...
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Dinh Thi Hong Huyen, Hoang Thi Thanh Ha and Michel Occello
Emergency evacuation is of paramount importance in protecting human lives and property while enhancing the effectiveness and preparedness of organizations and management agencies in responding to emergencies. In this paper, we propose a method for evacua...
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Cong Tuan Truong, Thanh Hung Nguyen, Van Quang Vu, Viet Hoang Do and Duc Toan Nguyen
This study proposes a low-cost and reliable smart fire alarm system that utilizes ultraviolet (UV) detection technology with an aspherical lens to detect fires emitting photons in the 185?260 nm range. The system integrates the aspherical lens with an ac...
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Christos Mattas, Dimitris Karpouzos, Pantazis Georgiou and Theodoros Tsapanos
Dams are expensive technical constructions that ensure food production, sustain farmers? income, and cover a large percentage of urban water supply demands. However, the threat of a dam break flood, which can be extremely dangerous for the local society,...
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Ming Lei, Wei Zhang, Jicheng Zhang, Dandan Wang, Min Yang and Xinhua Li
To ensure the safety of construction site personnel and to improve the efficiency of emergency safety evacuation of site personnel, this study analyzes the risk reasons for fire accidents and the characteristics of combustion fires on construction sites....
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Fei Gao, Zhiqiang Du, Chenyu Fang, Lin Zhou and Martin Werner
Route choice is a complex issue in simulating individual behaviors and reproducing collective phenomena during evacuations. A growing concern has been given to the individual cognitive mechanism to investigate how routing decisions are made in specific s...
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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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