Risk and uncertainty assessment for natural hazards
Tipo de material: TextoEditor: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013Edición: Primera edición.Descripción: 574 páginas: ilustraciones; 25 cm.ISBN: 978-1-107-00619-5.Tema(s): DESASTRES NATURALES | PREVENCIÓN DE DESASTRES Clasificación CDD: 363.342/R4Tipo de ítem | Colección | Signatura | Estado | Código de barras |
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Incluye índice: páginas 570-574
Incluye referencias bibliográficas al final de cada capítulo.
1. Risk assessment and uncertainty in natural hazards -- 2. Quantifying hazard losses -- 3. Model and data limitations: the sources and implications of epistemic uncertainty -- 4. Quantifying scientific uncertainty from expert judgement elicitation -- 5. Risk and uncertainty in hydrometeorological hazards -- 6. Hydrometeorological hazards under future climate change -- 7. Flood risk and uncertainty -- 8. Scientific uncertainties: a perspective from probabilistic seismic hazard assessments for low-seismicity areas -- 9. Landslide and avalanche hazards -- 10. Tsunami hazard and risk -- 11. Risk and uncertainty assessment of volcanic hazards -- 12. Risk assessment and management of wildfires -- 13. Catastrophic impacts of natural hazards on technological facilities and infrastructure -- 14. Statistical aspects of risk characterisation in ecotoxicology -- 15. Social science perspective on natural hazards risk and uncertainty -- 16. Natural hazards and risk: the human perspective.