A generic framework for tsunami evacuation planning

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 49, Issue , 2012, Pages 79-91

  Scheer, Stefan J ^a   Varela, Vassiliki ^b   Eftychidis, George ^b  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b Algosystems   (Greece)

Author keywords

Evacuation planning; Preparedness; Tsunami; Tsunami hazard map; Tsunami simulation; Vertical shelter

Indexed keywords

ARRIVAL TIME; DECISION MAKERS; EVACUATION PLANNING; EVACUATION PLANS; GENERIC FRAMEWORKS; PREPAREDNESS; QUALITATIVE APPROACH; REALISTIC SCENARIO; TSUNAMI HAZARDS; TSUNAMI SIMULATION; TSUNAMI WAVES; WAVE HEIGHTS;

DECISION MAKING;

TSUNAMIS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GIS; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; MAPPING; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; PLANNING METHOD; TSUNAMI EVENT;

EID: 84865431965     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2011.12.001     Document Type: Article

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