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Uncertainty Modelling in Metamodels for Fire Risk Analysis

open access: yesSafety, 2021
In risk-related research of fire safety engineering, metamodels are often applied to approximate the results of complex fire and evacuation simulations.
Florian Berchtold   +3 more
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The Problem of Effective Evacuation of the Population from Floodplains under Threat of Flooding: Algorithmic and Software Support with Shortage of Resources

open access: yesComputation, 2023
Extreme flooding of the floodplains of large lowland rivers poses a danger to the population due to the vastness of the flooded areas. This requires the organization of safe evacuation in conditions of a shortage of temporary and transport resources due ...
Oksana Yu. Vatyukova   +5 more
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Health Disaster Preparedness Using Android Mobile Based Application Case Mount Bromo Eruption

open access: yesJurnal Ners, 2020
Introduction: In the last 10 years, Mount Bromo has erupted four times; 2004, 2010, 2015 and 2019. However, it is unique that people at Tengger are reluctant to evacuate even though Mount Bromo is erupting and releasing volcanic material such as stones ...
Mukhamad Fathoni   +5 more
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STUDY OF CIVIL PROTECTION READINESS IN CASE OF DISASTERS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of IMAB, 2020
Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws is a commonly reported complication in patients receiving Background: In the long history of the humankind the different by natural and man-made disasters are the common phenomena. They cause the appearance of
Vanya Slavova   +3 more
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A BIM-Based Smart System for Fire Evacuation

open access: yesFuture Internet, 2021
Building fires constitute a significant threat that affects property, the environment, and human health. The management of this risk requires an efficient fire evacuation system for buildings’ occupants.
Rania Wehbe, Isam Shahrour
doaj   +1 more source

The MATSim Network Flow Model for Traffic Simulation Adapted to Large-Scale Emergency Egress and an Application to the Evacuation of the Indonesian City of Padang in Case of a Tsunami Warning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The evacuation of whole cities or even regions is an important problem, as demonstrated by recent events such as evacuation of Houston in the case of Hurricane Rita or the evacuation of coastal cities in the case of Tsunamis.
Klüpfel, Hubert   +2 more
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Lessons from the evacuation of the World Trade Center, Sept 11th 2001 for the future development of computer simulations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper provides an overview of the state of the art in evacuation simulations. These interactive computer based tools have been developed to help the owners and designers of large public buildings to assess the risks that occupants might face during ...
Johnson, C.W.
core   +1 more source

Climate change and extreme weather disasters: evacuation stress is associated with youths’ somatic complaints

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
ObjectiveClimate-change has brought about more frequent extreme-weather events (e.g., hurricanes, floods, and wildfires) that may require families to evacuate, without knowing precisely where and when the potential disaster will strike.
Annette M. La Greca   +2 more
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Looking for Evidence of Public Health's Role for Long-Term Evacuees

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2019
Many Canadians have had personal experience of a major emergency or disaster at some point in their lifetime and close to a third of those affected were evacuated from their homes or communities.
Barbara Clow   +5 more
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The Negative Dependence of Evacuation Time on Group Size Under a Binding Mechanism

open access: yesFrontiers in Physics, 2022
This paper initiates the analysis of the relation between evacuation time and group size by applying an extended floor-field cellular automaton model. Multi-speed-agents, a group structure containing leaders and followers, and a local-density-dependent ...
Tianyi Wang, Yu Chen
doaj   +1 more source

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