A glimpse into the future of exposure and vulnerabilities in cities? Modelling of residential location choice of urban population with random forest

<p>The most common approach to assessing natural hazard risk is investigating the willingness to pay in the presence or absence of such risk. In this work, we propose a new, machine-learning-based, indirect approach to the problem, i.e. through residential-choice modelling. Especially in urban...

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Main Authors: S. Scheuer, D. Haase, A. Haase, M. Wolff, T. Wellmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://nhess.copernicus.org/articles/21/203/2021/nhess-21-203-2021.pdf