Approaches for tsunami risk assessment and application to the city of Cádiz, Spain

Natural Hazards

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 273-293

  Jelinek R ^a   Krausmann, E ^a   Gonzalez M ^b   Alvarez Gomez J A ^c   Birkmann, J ^d   Welle, T ^d  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b ENVIRONMENTAL HYDRAULICS INSTITUTE IH CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO GEOGRÁFICO NACIONAL   (Spain)

^d UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hazard; Risk assessment; Tsunami; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC IMPACT; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TSUNAMI;

ANDALUCIA; CADIZ [ANDALUCIA]; CADIZ [CADIZ (PRV)]; SPAIN;

EID: 83855160810     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-011-0009-0     Document Type: Review

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