Extending natural hazard impacts: An assessment of landslide disruptions on a national road transportation network

Environmental Research Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Postance, Benjamin ^a   Hillier, John ^a   Dijkstra, Tom ^b   Dixon, Neil ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

hazard; impacts; landslide; network; resilience; transport

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HAZARDS; LANDSLIDES; LOSSES; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); ROADS AND STREETS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TRANSPORTATION; TRANSPORTATION ROUTES;

IMPACTS; INDIRECT ECONOMIC LOSS; LANDSLIDE SUSCEPTIBILITY; RESILIENCE; SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACTS; TRANSPORT; TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY; TRANSPORTATION NETWORK;

MOTOR TRANSPORTATION;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; LANDSLIDE; NATURAL HAZARD; NETWORK ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; ROAD TRANSPORT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE; TRAVEL DEMAND;

SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 85011422125     PISSN: 17489318     EISSN: 17489326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aa5555     Document Type: Article

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