The Tsunami Vulnerability Assessment of Urban Environments through Freely Available Datasets: The Case Study of Napoli City (Southern Italy)

The Tsunami Vulnerability Assessment of Urban Environments through Freely Available Datasets: The Case Study of Napoli City (Southern Italy)

The analysis of tsunami catalogues and of data published on the NOAA web site pointed out that in the Mediterranean basin, from 2000 B.C. to present, about 480 tsunamis occurred, of which at least a third involved the Italian peninsula. Within this framework, a GIS-aided procedure that takes advanta...

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Main Authors: Ines Alberico, Vincenzo Di Fiore, Roberta Iavarone, Paola Petrosino, Luigi Piemontese, Daniela Tarallo, Michele Punzo, Ennio Marsella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-09-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Subjects:
tsunami
vulnerability
hazard
urban environment
GIS procedure
Napoli city
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/3/3/981

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