At Risk. Natural Hazards, People's Vulnerability and Disasters

G Calderón, JM Macías, C Serrat, C Villegas - 1996 - Taylor & Francis
Monetary Unification begins with an introductory overview by the authors that gives a
historical background and then analyzes the economies and politics of union. It then …

[引用][C] Paths to Risk Analysis1,2

GF White - Risk Analysis, 1988 - Wiley Online Library
Anyone taking the Sunshine Canyon road into the mountain foothlls west of Boulder on a
cold, rainy night two weeks ago and turning up a steep dirt side road to a muddy corral at the …

Understanding risk: The evolution of disaster risk assessment

N Komendantova, A Patt, A Scolobig - 2014 - pure.iiasa.ac.at
In 1999, the most powerful tropical cyclone ever recorded in the North Indian Ocean made
landfall in the state of Odisha, India, bringing catastrophic losses in human life and property …

Safe place or 'catastrophic society'? Perspectives on hazards and disasters in Canada

K Hewitt - Canadian Geographer/Le Géographe canadien, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
The essay introduces public risk and destructive events in Canada, their conceptual and
policy implications. The discussion is developed in four main steps. First, some widely held …

From risk analysis in Europe to European risk analysis: the first ten years of SRA-E (1987-97)

M Poumadore - Journal of Risk Research, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
Risk analysis has both a long past and a short history. This latter is written in the past 30
years. Technology's potential to create sometimes irreversible damage, as well as …

[引用][C] A Risk Profile for Canada

DK Miller, JM Ridgeway - The content of this digital file constitutes a unique on …, 1982

The Australian/New Zealand Risk Management Standard. Do we need a standard?

H Rosenthal - National Emergency Response, 2005 - search.informit.org
A generic document such as the Risk Management Standard AS/NZ 4360 can assist any
organisation, project group or even individual to better manage the uncertainty of probability …

National and global risk studies: How can the field of risk analysis contribute?

T Aven, LA Cox - Risk Analysis: An International Journal, 2016 - search.ebscohost.com
The article analyzes how the field/science of risk analysis contribute to improving studies
and reports that seek to improve understanding, communication and treatment of national …

Risk Analysis: Assessing the Risks of Hazards

KL Shirley, JC Pine - … –Reducing the Impact of Disasters, CRC …, 2015 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Objectives 1. Explain the process of risk analysis. 2. Explain what risk is. 3. Compare and
contrast quantitative and qualitative approaches to risk analysis. 4. Identify and discuss …

[引用][C] Research requirements in major hazards risk analysis

RF Griffiths - Risk Analysis, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
5. Examination of the technical basis for risk analysis reveals substantial uncertainty in the
quantification. This challenge to unwarranted certainty has reopened some unresolved …