Economic evaluations of the health impacts of weather-related extreme events: a sco** review
LHM Schmitt, HM Graham, PCL White - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
The frequency and severity of extreme events is expected to increase under climate change.
There is a need to understand the economic consequences of human exposure to these …
There is a need to understand the economic consequences of human exposure to these …
Relationships between evacuation population size, earthquake emergency shelter capacity, and evacuation time
X Zhao, W Xu, Y Ma, L Qin, J Zhang, Y Wang - International Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Determining the location of earthquake emergency shelters and the allocation of affected
population to them are key issues that face shelter planning and emergency management …
population to them are key issues that face shelter planning and emergency management …
Public attention to extreme weather as reflected by social media activity
Recent advancements in the development of information and communication technologies
have revolutionized risk and crisis communication. This research explored how social media …
have revolutionized risk and crisis communication. This research explored how social media …
Integrating engineering outputs from natural disaster models into a dynamic spatial computable general equilibrium model of Centerville
A dynamic spatial computable general equilibrium (DSCGE) model is constructed that
describes how engineering and economic models can be integrated to assess the …
describes how engineering and economic models can be integrated to assess the …
Tropical storms and mortality under climate change
T Pugatch - World Development, 2019 - Elsevier
Extreme weather induced by climate change can have major consequences for human
health. In this study, I quantify the effect of tropical storm frequency and severity on mortality …
health. In this study, I quantify the effect of tropical storm frequency and severity on mortality …
Localizing sustainable development goals: Nonprofit density and city sustainability
One of the 17 sustainable development goals established by the United Nations refers to the
creation of sustainable cities and communities. Using a 12-year longitudinal dataset on 100 …
creation of sustainable cities and communities. Using a 12-year longitudinal dataset on 100 …
Improving tornado casualty predictions in the US with population exposure data and a modified social vulnerability index
Tornadoes are frequent and widespread events that often account for hundreds of injuries
and fatalities, and millions of dollars in damages. Multiple studies have analyzed tornado …
and fatalities, and millions of dollars in damages. Multiple studies have analyzed tornado …
[HTML][HTML] A model for US tornado casualties involving interaction between damage path estimates of population density and energy dissipation
A recent study showed the importance of tornado energy as a factor in a model for tornado
deaths and injuries (casualties). The model was additive under the assumption of uniform …
deaths and injuries (casualties). The model was additive under the assumption of uniform …
Unusually devastating tornadoes in the United States: 1995–2016
Previous research has identified a number of physical, socioeconomic, and demographic
factors related to tornado casualty rates. There remain gaps in our understanding of …
factors related to tornado casualty rates. There remain gaps in our understanding of …
Comprehensive analysis of information dissemination in disasters
N Zhang, H Huang, B Su - Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its …, 2016 - Elsevier
China is a country that experiences a large number of disasters. The number of deaths
caused by large-scale disasters and accidents in past 10 years is around 900,000. More …
caused by large-scale disasters and accidents in past 10 years is around 900,000. More …