TY  - CHAP
AU  - Luca Franzi
AU  - Gennaro Bianco
AU  - Alessandro Pezzoli
AU  - Angelo Besana
ED  - José Simão Antunes do Carmo
Y1  - 2018-11-05
PY  - 2018
T1  - Index of Proportional Risk (IRP) Flood-Risk Assessment Model and Comparison to Collected Data
N2  - This book addresses different aspects of natural hazards and vulnerabilities, with a focus on prevention and protection. It consists of nine chapters, five on flood events addressing vulnerabilities, risk assessments, impacts, sensitivity analyses, and mitigation measures, two on climate change and reconstruction of natural hazard events such as avalanches and rockslides, and two on tsunamis and volcanoes. All chapters provide relevant information and useful elements for readers interested and concerned about the lack of action or its ineffectiveness in containing the vulnerabilities and risks of possible natural hazards worldwide.
BT  - Natural Hazards
SP  - Ch. 2
UR  - https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.79443
DO  - 10.5772/intechopen.79443
SN  - 978-1-78984-821-2
PB  - IntechOpen
CY  - Rijeka
Y2  - 2024-04-19
ER  -