Toward an ecotoxicological risk assessment of microplastics: Comparison of available hazard and exposure data in freshwaters
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.4323
Abstract: Abstract Microplastics have been detected in freshwaters all over the world in almost all samples, and ecotoxicological studies have shown adverse effects of microplastics on organisms. However, no risk assessment of microplastics has been performed… read more here.
Keywords: hazard; risk assessment; exposure; assessment microplastics ... See more keywords
A Bimodal Hybrid Model for Time-Dependent Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00024-018-1839-4
Abstract: The evaluation of evidence provided by geological studies and historical catalogs indicates that in some seismic regions and faults, multiple large earthquakes occur in cluster. Then, the occurrences of large earthquakes confront with quiescence and… read more here.
Keywords: hazard; seismic hazard; time; time dependent ... See more keywords
Multi criteria study for seismic hazard assessment of UNESCO world heritage Ahmedabad City, Gujarat, Western India
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DOI: 10.1007/s10064-019-01644-6
Abstract: Ahmedabad, the most populous city of Gujarat, assigned zone III in the seismic zone map of India (BIS 2002 ), has experienced moderate earthquakes in the past. Several high-rise buildings were collapsed or severely damaged… read more here.
Keywords: hazard; hazard assessment; seismic hazard; city ... See more keywords
Probabilistic seismic hazard assessment of Dhanbad city, India
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DOI: 10.1007/s10064-020-01882-z
Abstract: Dhanbad, also known as ‘Coal Capital of India’, is an important district in the state of Jharkhand, India. In this paper, hazard maps for the city are prepared at bedrock level following probabilistic seismic hazard… read more here.
Keywords: hazard; seismic hazard; city; probabilistic seismic ... See more keywords
A method to develop the input parameter database for site-specific debris flow hazard prediction under extreme rainfall
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DOI: 10.1007/s10346-018-0971-7
Abstract: The predictive hazard analysis at a detailed scale for debris flow runout analysis can be improved significantly through reliable estimation of the input parameters. In this study, a method for database establishment of input parameters… read more here.
Keywords: hazard; volume; input; extreme rainfall ... See more keywords
Probabilistic assessment of the vulnerability of reinforced concrete buildings subjected to earthquake induced landslides
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DOI: 10.1007/s10518-017-0175-x
Abstract: This study aims at the proposition of a probabilistic framework for the vulnerability assessment of reinforced concrete (RC) buildings subjected to seismically induced slope displacements due to landslide hazard. The proposed approach combines the seismic… read more here.
Keywords: hazard; analysis; vulnerability; reinforced concrete ... See more keywords
Regional to country-based seismic hazard modeling
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DOI: 10.1007/s10518-018-0376-y
Abstract: Seismic risk mitigation and minimizing the loss of human lives as well as social and economic disruption due to earthquakes depend on reliable seismic hazard assessment. Global and local collaborative efforts in this perspective should… read more here.
Keywords: hazard; share; gem; seismic hazard ... See more keywords
Flood hazard mapping using geospatial techniques and satellite images—a case study of coastal district of Tamil Nadu
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-019-7327-1
Abstract: In recent years, extreme rainfall events have resulted in several devastating floods especially in the east coast of Tamil Nadu, India. The main aim of this study is to identify the flood hazard zones in… read more here.
Keywords: hazard; flood hazard; tamil nadu; satellite ... See more keywords
Assessment of hydro-geomorphological hazard potentials in the Chilean semiarid coastal range and its impacts on La Serena city, Coquimbo Region
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DOI: 10.1007/s11069-017-2873-8
Abstract: Two micro-catchments, tributaries of the Elqui River in the coastal range of the semiarid central-northern Chile were analyzed to establish the hazard potentials associated with extreme rainfall and their effects on the urban area of… read more here.
Keywords: hazard; hazard potentials; coastal range; serena city ... See more keywords
Assessing macroeconomic recovery after a natural hazard based on ARIMA—a case study of the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake in China
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DOI: 10.1007/s11069-017-3163-1
Abstract: In this research the autoregressive integrated moving average model (ARIMA) was adopted to estimate GDP growth for assessing macroeconomic recovery from a natural hazard. ARIMA is a powerful tool for predicting future macroeconomic situations based… read more here.
Keywords: hazard; recovery; recovery natural; assessing macroeconomic ... See more keywords
Hazard regionalization of debris-flow disasters along highways in China
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DOI: 10.1007/s11069-018-3229-8
Abstract: Regional differences in China’s natural landscape involve significant differences in the distributions of debris-flow disasters along highways (DFDHs), which makes it very difficult to forecast, identify, and provide early warnings for such disasters. Previous research… read more here.
Keywords: hazard; hazard regionalization; disasters along; flow disasters ... See more keywords