Tsunami risk reduction for densely populated Southeast Asian cities: Analysis of vehicular and pedestrian evacuation for the city of Padang, Indonesia, and assessment of interventions

Natural Hazards

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 373-404

  Di Mauro, Manuela ^a,d   Megawati, Kusnowidjaia ^b   Cedillos, Veronica ^c   Tucker, Brian ^c  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c GeoHazards International   (United States)

^d L'Office des Nations Unies a Geneve   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Disaster risk reduction; DRR; DRR interventions; Evacuation; Evacuation modelling; Tsunami; Vertical evacuation

Indexed keywords

DISASTER MANAGEMENT; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; MULTISTOREY BUILDING; NUMERICAL MODEL; PLANNING METHOD; POPULATION DENSITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; SHELTER; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE; TSUNAMI; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN POPULATION;

INDONESIA; PADANG; WEST SUMATRA;

EID: 84881069302     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-013-0632-z     Document Type: Article

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