Earthquake preparedness in an urban area: the case of Dhaka city, Bangladesh

Earthquake preparedness in an urban area: the case of Dhaka city, Bangladesh

Abstract This study aims to assess people’s preparedness for a potential earthquake in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. We have employed a model with six dimensions of holistic individual preparedness. A self-reported online survey included 677 total participants. The multiple linear regression mod...

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Main Authors: Md Mostafizur Rahman, Asikunnaby, Nawshin Jahan Chaity, Hazem Ghassan Abdo, Hussein Almohamad, Ahmed Abdullah Al Dughairi, Motrih Al-Mutiry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-06-01
Series:Geoscience Letters
Subjects:
Bangladesh
Earthquake safety
Earthquake injury
Risk assessment
Disaster preparedness
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40562-023-00281-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40562-023-00281-y

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