Soft risk maps of natural disasters and their applications to decision-making

Information Sciences

Volumn 177, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1583-1592

  Huang, Chongfu ^a   Inoue, Hiroshi ^b  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Decision making; Fuzzy probability; Natural disaster; Risk map

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; EARTHQUAKES; FUZZY SETS; NUCLEAR ENERGY; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; PROBABILITY;

FUZZY PROBABILITY; NATURAL DISASTERS; RISK MAPS;

DISASTERS;

EID: 33846236896     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2006.07.033     Document Type: Article

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