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A spatially explicit and quantitative vulnerability assessment of ecosystem service change in Europe [PDF]
, 2008 Environmental change alters ecosystem functioning and may put the provision of services to human at risk. This paper presents a spatially explicit and quantitative assessment of the corresponding vulnerability for Europe, using a new framework designed ...
Cramer, W. +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 The current paper addresses the measurement of three dispositions toward ridicule and laughter; i.e., gelotophobia (the fear of being laughed at), gelotophilia (the joy of being laughed at), and katagelasticism (the joy of laughing at others).
Jennifer Hofmann +7 more
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State of the Art of Oil and Gas Pipeline Vulnerability Assessments
Energies, 2023 In recent years, the safety of oil and gas pipelines has become a primary concern for the pipeline industry. This paper presents a comprehensive study of the vulnerability concepts that may be used to measure the safety status of pipeline systems.
Han Zhang +7 more
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Analysis methodology and assessment indices of vulnerability for asphalt pavement in cold regions
Journal of Infrastructure Preservation and Resilience, 2021 Asphalt pavement structures in cold regions, which suffer from complicated environmental and geological conditions, such as large temperature difference and frozen soil, are prone to cracking, rutting, and moisture damage.
Tongxu Wang +3 more
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Globaler Umweltwandel, Naturgefahren, Vulnerabilität und Katastrophenresilienz
Raumforschung und Raumordnung, 2008 Climate change and the increase of extreme weather events (floods, storms etc.) are signals of global environmental change, which implies new challenges for spatial planning.
Jörn Birkmann
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Безопасность информационных технологий, 2023 The paper presents the conceptual framework for assessing the level of security of automated systems based on their vulnerability. The analysis of regulatory standards, methodological recommendations and regulatory documents in the field of assessment ...
Aleksey O. Efimov +3 more
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Autonomous Vehicle Ultrasonic Sensor Vulnerability and Impact Assessment [PDF]
, 2018 Vehicles today are relying more on technologies to bring about fully autonomous features. The conventional wirings within are being simplified into a network of electronic components, and this network is controlled via advanced sensing of the environment
Keoh, Sye Loong +2 more
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Raumforschung und Raumordnung, 2009 Climate change means new challenges for spatial planning, plans and programmes and spatial development activities as well. How can climate change impacts and adaptation strategies be assessed and integrated into plans and programmes already today?
Jörn Birkmann, Mark Fleischhauer
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Earthquake vulnerability mapping in the at-risk Opak Fault, Sengon Village, Central Java, Indonesia [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 This study aims to perform vulnerability assessment in a detailed scale at villages adjacent to Opak fault, Central Java. The study took place in Sengon Village, Prambanan District, Klaten Regency.
Mardiatno Djati +5 more
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Vulnerability Analysis for Reusing an Old Industrial Area: A Case Study of the Winter Olympic Park
Advances in Civil Engineering, 2021 Reuse of old industrial areas strongly impacts urban renewal and social development. However, it is limited by significant pollution and damage of buildings.
Wei Tian +3 more
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