The use of remotely sensed data and ground survey tools to assess damage and monitor early recovery following the 12.5.2008 Wenchuan earthquake in China

Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 741-764

  Brown, Daniel ^a   Saito, Keiko ^a   Liu, Meng ^b   Spence, Robin ^c   So, Emily ^a   Ramage, Michael ^a  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c CAMBRIDGE ARCHITECTURAL RESEARCH LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Damage; Earthquake; Recovery; Wenchuan

Indexed keywords

AFFECTED AREA; BUILT ENVIRONMENT; CHINESE GOVERNMENT; DAMAGE; GROUND OBSERVATIONS; GROUND SURVEYS; IN-FIELD; LOSS OF LIFE; RECOVERY PROCESS; REMOTELY SENSED DATA; TIME RECOVERY; WENCHUAN; WENCHUAN EARTHQUAKE;

EARTHQUAKES; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

RECOVERY;

DAMAGE; DATABASE; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; DISASTER RELIEF; EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE; EARTHQUAKE INTENSITY; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; FIELD SURVEY; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SICHUAN EARTHQUAKE 2008;

CHINA; SICHUAN; WENCHUAN;

EID: 84860991882     PISSN: 1570761X     EISSN: 15731456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10518-011-9318-7     Document Type: Article

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