An integrated indicator framework for spatial assessment of industrial and social vulnerability to indirect disaster losses

Natural Hazards

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 145-167

  Khazai, Bijan ^a   Merz, Mirjam ^a   Schulz, Carola ^a   Borst, Dietmar ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

DEMATEL; Indicators; Indirect losses; Industrial vulnerability; Multi criteria decision analysis; Social vulnerability

Indexed keywords

DECISION ANALYSIS; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

BADEN-WURTTEMBERG; GERMANY;

EID: 84877019942     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-013-0551-z     Document Type: Article

References (54)

1. Adger WN (2006) Vulnerability. Glob Envir Chang 16(3): 57-63.
2. Adger NW, Vincent K (2005) Uncertainty in adaptive capacity. Comptes Rendus Geosci 337(4): 399-410.
3. ATC, Applied Technology Council (2002) Seismic vulnerability and impact of disruption of lifelines in the conterminous United States, vol 58. Earthquake Hazard Reduction Series, Washington.
4. Birkmann J (2006) Measuring vulnerability to natural hazards. United Nations University Press, New York.
5. Birkmann J (2007) Risk and vulnerability indicators at different scales: applicability, usefulness and policy implications. Environ Hazards 7: 20-31.
6. Blaikie P, Cannon T, Davis I, Wisner B (1994) At risk: natural hazards, people's vulnerability, and disasters. Routledge, London.
7. Burton I, Kates RW, White GF (1978) The environment as hazard. Oxford University Press, Oxford.
8. Cardona OD (2004) The need for rethinking the concepts of vulnerability and risk from a holistic perspective: a necessary review and criticism for effective risk management. In: Bankoff G, Frerks G, Hilhorst D (eds) Mapping vulnerability: disasters, development and people. Earthscan Publishers, London.
9. Cutter SL (1996) Societal Vulnerability to Environmental Hazards. Int Soc Sci J 47(4): 525-536.
10. Cutter SL, Finch C (2008) Temporal and spatial changes in social vulnerability to natural hazards. Proc Natl Acad Sci 105(7): 2301-2306.
11. Cutter SL, Boruff BJ, Shirley WL (2003) Social vulnerability to environmental hazards. Soc Sci Q 84(2): 242-261.
12. Cutter SL, Burton ChG, Emrich C (2010) Disaster resilience indicators for benchmarking baseline conditions. J Homel Secur Emerg Manag 7(1): 1-21.
13. Destatis, Federal Statistical Office (2003) Klassifikation der Wirtschaftszweige - mit Erläuterungen, Wiesbaden.
14. Destatis, Federal Statistical Office (2008) Statistisches Jahrbuch für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland 2008, Wiesbaden.
15. Destatis, Federal Statistical Office (2010) www. destatis. de. Wiesbaden. Accessed 27 Dec 2010.
16. Dytczak M, Ginda G (2008) Classification of building repair policy choice criteria, Proceedings of the 20th EURO mini conference "continuous optimization and knowledge-based technologies". Neringa, Lithuania, pp 353-357.
17. Eakin H, Luers AM (2006) Assessing the vulnerability of social-environmental systems. Annu Rev Environ Resour 31: 365-394.
18. Eurostat (2010) Europäische Union, 1995-2010. epp. eurostat. ec. europa. eu. Accessed 27 Dec 2010.
19. Fernandez J, Mattingly S, Bendimerad F, Cardona O (2006) Application of indicators in Urban and megacities disaster risk management, a case study of Metro Manila, EMI Topical Report TR-07-01, September 2006, 30 p. http://emi-megacities. org/upload/3cd_2007_MISReport_TR0701. pdf.
20. Fontela E, Gabus A (1976) The DEMATEL observer, DEMATEL 1976 Report. Battelle Geneva Research Center, Geneva.
21. Gaiha R, Imai K (2004) Vulnerability, persistence of poverty, and shocks-estimates for semi-arid rural India. Oxford Development Studies, vol 32, no. 2.
22. Gallopin GC (1997) Indicators and their use: information for decision making - introduction. In: Moldan B, Billharz S (eds) SCOPE 58, sustainability indicators: report of the project on indicators of sustainable development. Wiley, Paris, pp 1-109.
23. Green C, van der Veen A (2007) Indirect economic damage: concepts and guidelines. In: Evaluating flood damages: guidance and recommendations on principles and methods, FLOODsite, Report, T09-06-01.
24. Hackmann S (2008) Production economics: integrating the microeconomic and engineering perspectives. Springer, Berlin.
25. Hiete M, Merz M (2009) An indicator framework to assess the vulnerability of industrial sectors against indirect disaster losses, ISCRAM 2009. Gothenburg, Paper no 131.
26. Jäger T-H (2002) System von Indikatoren für eine nachhaltige Entwicklung in Hessen, Dissertation, Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Universität, Frankfurt am Main.
27. Kleindorfer PR, Saad HG (2005) Managing disruption risks in supply chains. Prod Oper Manag 14(1): 53-68.
28. Li F, Bi J, Huang L, Qu C, Yang J, Bu Q (2010) Mapping human vulnerability to chemical accidents in the vicinity of chemical industry parks. J Hazard Mater 179(1-3): 500-506.
29. Lin Ch-L, Wu W-W (2008) A causal analytical method for group decision-making under fuzzy environment. Expert Syst Appl 34: 205-213.
30. Mechler R (2004) Natural disaster risk management and financing disaster losses in developing countries. Verlag für Versicherungswirtschaft, Karlsruhe.
31. Messner F, Green C (2007) Fundamental issues in the economic evaluation of flood damage. In: Evaluating flood damages: guidance and recommendations on principles and methods, FLOODsite, Report, T09-06-01, 95-105.
32. Mitchell J, Devine N, Jagger K (1989) A contextual model of natural hazards. Geogr Rev 79: 391-409.
33. Nardo N, Saiana M, Saltelli A, Tarantola S, Hoffmann A, Giovannini E (2005) Handbook on constructing composite indicators: methodology and user guide, OECD Statistics Working Paper.
34. Peduzzi P (2006) The disaster risk index: overview of a quantitative approach. In: Birkmann J (ed) Measuring vulnerability to natural hazards-towards disaster resilient societies. United Nations University Press, New York.
35. Pelling M (2004). Visions of risk: a review of international indicators of disaster risk and its management. UNDP Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Recovery (BRCP), Geneva.
36. Porto MF, de Freitas CM (2003) Vulnerability and industrial hazards in industrializing countries: an integrative approach. Futures 35(7): 717-736.
37. Porto MF, Fernandes L (2006) Understanding risks in socially vulnerable contexts: the case of waste burning in cement kilns in Brazil. Saf Sci 44(3): 241-257.
38. Rose A (2004) Defining and measuring economic resilience to disasters. Disaster Prev Manag 13(4): 307-314.
39. Rose A, Lim D (2002) Business interruption losses from natural hazards: conceptual and methodological issues in the case of the Northridge earthquake. Environ Hazard 4(1): 1-14.
40. Rose A, Benavides J, Chang SE, Szczesniak P, Lim D (1997) The regional economic impact of an earthquake: direct and indirect effects of electricity lifeline disruptions. J Reg Sci 37(3): 437-458.
41. Saisana M, Cartwright F (2007) Composite indicators: science or artifacts? Biannual conference, european survey research association, June 25-29. Czech Republic, Prague.
42. Saltelli A, Ratto M, Andres T, Campolongo F, Cariboni J, Gatelli D, Saisana M, Tarantola S (2008) Global sensitivity analysis: the primer. Wiley, West Sussex.
43. Statistical Office of Baden-Wuerttemberg (2009) Baden-Württemberg - ein Standort im Vergleich, www. statistik. baden-wuerttemberg. de/Veroeffentl/803609002. pdf. Accessed 27 December 2010.
44. Tamura H, Akazawa K (2005) Stochastic DEMATEL for structure modelling of a complex problematique for realizing safe, secure and reliable society. J Telecommun Inf Technol 4: 139-146.
45. Tierney KJ (1997) Business impacts of the northridge earthquake. J Conting Crisis Manag 5(2): 87-97.
46. Tierney KJ (2006) Social inequality, hazards and disasters. In: Daniels RJ, Kettl DF, Kunreuther H (eds) On risk and disaster: learning from hurricane Katrina. University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia.
47. Tsai W-H, Chou W-Ch (2009) Selecting management systems for sustainable development in SMEs: a novel hybrid model based on DEMATEL, ANP and ZOGP. Expert Syst Appl 36: 1444-1458.
48. Villagran de Leon JC (2006) Vulnerability, a conceptual and methodological review, United Nations University, Institute for Environment and Human Security, UNU EHS SOURCE Series 4/2006.
49. Wagner SM, Bode C (2006) An empirical investigation on supply chain vulnerability. J Purch Supply Manag 12: 301-312.
50. Wisner B, Blaikie P, Cannon T, Davis I (2004) At risk: natural hazards, people's vulnerability and disasters, 2nd edn. Routledge, London.
51. Wood NJ, Burton CG, Cutter SL (2010) Community variations in social vulnerability to Cascadia-related tsunamis in the U. S. Pacific Northwest. Nat Hazards 52(2): 369-389.
52. Wu W-W (2008) Choosing knowledge management strategies by using a combined ANP and DEAMTEL approach. Expert Syst Appl 35: 828-835.
53. Zhang Y, Lindell MK, Prater CS (2008) Vulnerability of community businesses to environmental disasters. Disasters 33(1): 38-57.
54. Zsidisin GA, Ragatz GL, Melnyk SA (2005) The dark side of supply chain management. Supply Chain Manag Rev 16: 46-52.