A Simplified Method for Vulnerability Assessment of Dwelling Buildings and Estimation of Damage Scenarios in Catalonia, Spain |
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Authors: | A Roca X Goula T Susagna J Chávez M González E Reinoso |
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Institution: | (1) Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya, Parc de Montjuïc, s/n, 08038 Barcelona, Spain;(2) Universidad Autónoma, Santo Domingo, Dominician Republic;(3) Centre de Recerca en Ciències de la Terra, IEA, Andorra, Spain;(4) Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain |
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Abstract: | A simplified method for vulnerability assessment of dwelling buildings with a statistical approach at a regional scale based on the EMS’98 is proposed. It is presented some applications of this methodology in Catalonia, Spain: (i) tools for generation of damage scenarios for preventive purposes; (ii) simulation of damages of historical earthquakes if they would occur today; and (iii) territory zonation to establish the criteria for activating the different levels of earthquake emergency actions. |
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Keywords: | roup: damage scenarios emergency plans risk assessment seismic vulnerability |
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