Texture-Informed Approach for Hurricane Loss Estimation: How Discounting Neighborhood Texture Leads to Undervaluing Wind Mitigation
Motivating investment in predisaster mitigation requires accurate estimates of natural hazard risks. The present tools for loss estimation overlook building-level variations in wind loading induced by the configuration of surrounding buildings, called neighborhood texture. In doing so, such tools un...
Main Authors: | Gregory, J. (Author), Kirchain, R. (Author), Manav, I.B (Author), Roxon, J. (Author), Ulm, F.-J (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
2022
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Online Access: | View Fulltext in Publisher |
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