Quantitative Assessment of Regional Debris-Flow Risk: A Case Study in Southwest China

Quantitative Assessment of Regional Debris-Flow Risk: A Case Study in Southwest China

This paper uses a comprehensive risk assessment method to investigate the population risk of debris flows in Southwest China. The methodology integrates models from hazard, vulnerability literature and some empirical equations. The main steps include debris-flow disaster-hazard zoning, estimation of...

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Main Authors: Guangxu Liu, Erfu Dai, Xinchuang Xu, Wenxiang Wu, Aicun Xiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
debris flows
fragility rate
risk
similarity-based method
Southwest China
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/7/2223

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