Browsing by Subject "earthquake"

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    • INFORME TÉCNICO

      Earthquake Vulnerability Reduction Program in Colombia 

      F. Guesquiere; L. Yamín; O. Mahul (The World Bank, 2006)
      Cost-benefit analysis is a standard tool for determining the efficiency of planned projects. However, one of the major difficulties in risk mitigation investments is that benefits are by nature uncertain. In this context, ...
    • INFORME TÉCNICO

      Update on the probabilistic modelling of natural risks at global level: Global risk model 

      International Centre for Numerical Methods in Engineering; INGENIAR Ltda (International Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction - UNISDR, 2015)
      This background paper presents the probabilistic seismic hazard assessment methodology and results for the Global Risk Assessment of the UNISDR s Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction 2015 (GAR15). An update ...