Assessing tsunami vulnerability, an example from Herakleio, Crete
Recent tsunami have caused massive loss of life, destruction of coastal infrastructures and disruption to economic activity. To date, tsunami hazard studies have concentrated on determining the frequency and magnitude of events and in the production of simplistic flood maps. In general, such map...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2003-01-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/3/377/2003/nhess-3-377-2003.pdf |