Risk and uncertainty analysis in the planning stages of a risk decision-making process

Natural Hazards

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1355-1365

  Hsu, Wen Ko ^a   Tseng, Chun Pin ^b   Chiang, Wei Ling ^a   Chen, Cheng Wu ^c,d  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG SHAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Computer aided assessment; Decision making process; Hazard analysis; Risk control

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DECISION MAKING; EARTHQUAKE; FLOOD; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; NATURAL DISASTER; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84862804622     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-011-0032-1     Document Type: Review

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