Scenario-based assessment of buildings' damage and population exposure due to earthquake-induced tsunamis for the town of Alexandria, Egypt
Alexandria is the second biggest city in Egypt with regards to population, is a key economic area in northern Africa and has very important tourist activity. Historical records indicate that it was severely affected by a number of tsunami events. In this work we assess the tsunami hazard by running...
Main Authors: | G. Pagnoni, A. Armigliato, S. Tinti |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-12-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/15/2669/2015/nhess-15-2669-2015.pdf |
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