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Reducing Earthquake Risk

Science, 2013
How can a higher level of earthquake preparedness be achieved, particularly in developing nations?
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Trust in stakeholders and social support: risk perception and preparedness by the Wenchuan earthquake survivors

, 2020
Trust in stakeholders and social support are essential but neglected factors that shape people's disaster protective behaviours such as mitigation and preparedness.
Ziqiang Han, Lei Wang, Ke Cui
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EARTHQUAKE RISK IN AUSTRALIA

Australian Planner, 2010
Australia experiences relatively few earthquakes, and they are spread over a wide area, so earthquake hazard is quite low.
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Earthquake Risk in Turkey

Science, 2013
Recent efforts are helping to increase earthquake preparedness in a region of high earthquake risk.
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Earthquake risk and insurance

Environmetrics, 1993
AbstractOur concern is with protection against natural catastrophes through financial insurance. Development of appropriate premium rates requires consideration of a wide variety of variables entering into the occurrence of the disaster, and a broad range of scientific and statistical investigations results.
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Earthquake Risk Assessment

2016
This article discusses the importance of assessing and estimating the risk of earthquakes. It begins with an overview of earthquake prediction and relevant terms, namely: earthquake hazard, maximum credible earthquake magnitude, exposure time, earthquake risk, and return time.
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Earthquake Hazard and Risk

1996
1: Seismicity, Stress Fields and Focal Mechanism.- Low Energy Sequences in Areas With High Seismic Potential: Benevento (Southern Apennines), April 1990.- The Probability of the Time Occurrence of Strong Earthquake for some Zones in Albania.- Statistical Estimation of the Maximum Magnitude and Its Uncertainty from a Catalogue Including Magnitude Errors.
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Earthquake Risk Perception in Bucharest, Romania

Risk Analysis, 2006
The Municipality of Bucharest is one of the capitals with the highest seismic risk in the world. Bucharest is particularly vulnerable to seismic hazard due to: the high density of inhabitants, especially within the residential districts with blocks of flats; the old public utility fund; the out‐of‐date infrastructure; the numerous industrial parks that
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