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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Main Authors: G. Babayev, A. Ismail-Zadeh, J.-L. Le Mouël
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-12-01
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