Use of flood, loss, and evacuation models to assess exposure and improve a community Tsunami response plan: Vancouver Island

Natural Hazards Review

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 162-171

  Johnstone, W M ^a,b   Lence, B J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Spatial Vision Group ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Evacuation; Hydraulic models; Social factors; Structural models; Transportation models; Tsunamis; Vancouver Island

Indexed keywords

EVACUATION; SOCIAL FACTOR; STRUCTURAL MODELS; TRANSPORTATION MODEL; VANCOUVER ISLAND;

ESTIMATION; HAZARDS; HYDRAULIC MODELS; MODEL STRUCTURES; RISK PERCEPTION;

TSUNAMIS;

BASELINE CONDITIONS; BUILDING; EARTHQUAKE; FLOOD DAMAGE; MITIGATION; MORTALITY; POPULATION ESTIMATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STORM DAMAGE; SUBDUCTION ZONE; TRANSPORTATION POLICY; TSUNAMI; VULNERABILITY;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; VANCOUVER ISLAND;

EID: 84861162683     PISSN: 15276988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)NH.1527-6996.0000056     Document Type: Article

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