A critical discussion on the earthquake risk mitigation of urban cultural heritage assets

R Maio, TM Ferreira, R Vicente - International journal of disaster risk …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper aims at providing a comprehensive review on disaster risk mitigation of urban
cultural heritage assets located in historical centres, by providing a holistic framework on the …

Seismic vulnerability and risk assessment: case study of the historic city centre of Coimbra, Portugal

R Vicente, S Parodi, S Lagomarsino, H Varum… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2011 - Springer
Seismic risk evaluation of built-up areas involves analysis of the level of earthquake hazard
of the region, building vulnerability and exposure. Within this approach that defines seismic …

Seismic vulnerability assessment of historical urban centres: case study of the old city centre in Seixal, Portugal

TM Ferreira, R Vicente, JAR Mendes da Silva… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2013 - Springer
The seismic vulnerability assessment of old masonry buildings is essential not only to
buildings with recognised historical and heritage value but also to ordinary residential …

Seismic vulnerability of building aggregates through hybrid and indirect assessment techniques

R Maio, R Vicente, A Formisano, H Varum - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2015 - Springer
This work approaches the seismic vulnerability assessment of an old stone masonry
building aggregate, located in San Pio delle Camere (Abruzzo, Italy), slightly affected by the …

Seismic vulnerability assessment of the old city centre of Horta, Azores: calibration and application of a seismic vulnerability index method

TM Ferreira, R Maio, R Vicente - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2017 - Springer
The seismic vulnerability assessment of old masonry buildings is essential not only to
buildings with recognised historical and heritage value but also to ordinary residential …

Multi-vulnerability analysis for seismic risk management in historic city centres: an application to the historic city centre of La Serena, Chile

P Baquedano-Juliá, TM Ferreira, C Arriagada-Luco… - Natural Hazards, 2024 - Springer
A comprehensive understanding of the elements at risk, through the identification of the
main hazards, level of exposure and different dimensions of the vulnerability of the …

Seismic vulnerability assessment of historical urban centres: Case study of the old city centre of Faro, Portugal

R Maio, TM Ferreira, R Vicente… - Journal of Risk …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The necessity of implementing seismic vulnerability assessment procedures to the
Portuguese building stock has become urgent as recent predictions indicate the possibility …

A multiscale approach for the seismic vulnerability assessment of historical centres in masonry building aggregates: cognitive approach and interdisciplinary …

V Cardinali, MT Cristofaro, M Ferrini… - … Risks and Resilience …, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
The seismic vulnerability assessment of masonry building aggregates involves different
variables, many of which are of uncertain evaluation. To this aim, in this paper, a holistic …

Seismic vulnerability assessment and characterisation of the buildings on Faial Island, Azores

F Neves, A Costa, R Vicente, CS Oliveira… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2012 - Springer
The earthquake of the 9th of July 1998 that hit in the central group of the Azores archipelago
greatly affected the islands of Faial, Pico and São Jorge, reaching a magnitude of Mw 6.2 …

Post-earthquake fire risk assessment of historic urban areas: a scenario-based analysis applied to the Historic City Centre of Leiria, Portugal

PB Juliá, TM Ferreira, H Rodrigues - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent natural and anthropic disasters have aroused the interest of the scientific and
governmental community in seeking more efficient and effective risk mitigation strategies …