Scenario-based earthquake hazard and risk assessment for Baku (Azerbaijan)
A rapid growth of population, intensive civil and industrial building, land and water instabilities (e.g. landslides, significant underground water level fluctuations), and the lack of public awareness regarding seismic hazard contribute to the increase of vulnerability of Baku (the capital city of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2010-12-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/10/2697/2010/nhess-10-2697-2010.pdf |