Uncovering the Dynamics of Multi‐Sector Impacts of Hydrological Extremes: A Methods Overview

MM de Brito, J Sodoge, A Fekete… - Earth's …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrological extremes, such as droughts and floods, can trigger a complex web of
compound and cascading impacts (CCI) due to interdependencies between coupled natural …

Post-earthquake functionality assessment of urban road network considering emergency response

K Liu, C Zhai, Y Dong, X Meng - Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
As one of the most important urban infrastructure systems, the road network plays a vital role
in post-earthquake emergency response. Quantitative evaluation of the emergency …

Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Forest Fires in Poland and Consequences for Fire Protection Systems: Seeking a Balance between Efficiency and Costs

A Kolanek, M Szymanowski, M Małysz - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
An important issue from the forest fire protection system perspective is forecasting fires and
maintaining a high readiness of firefighting units at a low cost. In Poland, the level of fire …

Occupational road safety management: a preliminary insight for a landfill remediation site

M Lombardi, F Mauro, D Berardi, M Galuppi - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Road crashes have been internationally recognized as one of the main causes of death. On
one hand, in Europe, many governments are struggling with the ambitious target of zero …

[HTML][HTML] Emergency Response Inference Mapping (ERIMap): A Bayesian network-based method for dynamic observation processing

M Schneider, L Halekotte, T Comes, D Lichte… - Reliability Engineering & …, 2025 - Elsevier
In emergencies, high stake decisions often have to be made under time pressure and strain.
In order to support such decisions, information from various sources needs to be collected …

[HTML][HTML] Road network disruptions during extreme flooding events and their impact on the access to emergency medical services: A spatiotemporal vulnerability …

T Papilloud, A Steiner, A Zischg, M Keiler - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The impact of extreme floods can be significant, affecting humans, the environment and any
type of human-built infrastructure. A further consequence of flooding is restricted access to …

Time-Dependent Framework for Analyzing Emergency Intervention Travel Times and Risk Implications due to Earthquakes. Bucharest Case Study

D Toma-Danila, A Tiganescu, D D'Ayala… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Earthquakes can generate a significant number of casualties within seconds, as well as high
economic losses. The lack of rapid and coordinated emergency intervention can contribute …

[HTML][HTML] Access to Emergency Services: A New York City Case Study

S Chung, M Smith, A Jin, L Hogewood, M Kitsak… - Transportation Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Emergency services play a crucial role in safeguarding human life and property within
society. In this paper, we propose a network-based methodology for calculating …

[HTML][HTML] Linked Links—A Research Project: The Multiple Superimposed Soft Networks as Network Profiles

G Minati - Systems, 2024 - mdpi.com
This article, based on network science, aims to contribute to overcoming its geometric and
technological phases. The novelty consists in considering links of networks as linked by …

Modeling Road Accessibility in a Flood-Prone Area in Romania

C Popescu, A Bărbulescu, CȘ Dumitriu - Engineering Proceedings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Floods are repetitive and unpredictable phenomena. Interventions in these cases are
carried out during or after a hazard's occurrence. The quality and density of the roads, the …