NH23E
Interdisciplinary Modeling of Societal Vulnerability and Risk Reduction for Natural Hazards II

Tuesday, 15 December 2015: 13:40-15:40
302 (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  Nathan J Wood, U.S. Geological Survey, Western Geographic Science Center, Portland, OR, United States
Conveners:  Dale Dominey-Howes, The University of Sydney, School of Geosciences, Sydney, Australia and Nathan J Wood, Western Geographic Science Center, Menlo Park, CA, United States
Chairs:  Nathan J Wood, Western Geographic Science Center, Menlo Park, CA, United States and Dale Dominey-Howe, The University of Sydney, School of Geosciences, Sydney, Australia
OSPA Liaisons:  Nathan J Wood, Western Geographic Science Center, Menlo Park, CA, United States
13:40
Socio-ecological Typologies for Understanding Adaptive Capacity of a Region to Natural Disasters (79604)
Sujithkumar Surendran Nair, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, United States
13:55
The new concept of the Disruption Index (DI) as an indicator to measure cascading effects in urban areas (68267)
Mónica Amaral Ferreira, Technical University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal and Carlos S Oliveira, Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisboa, Portugal
14:10
Flood Risk Vulnerability Assessment: What are the Main Factors? Hierarchization of The Main Factors at a Regional Scale (72334)
Zehir Kolli and Gwenael Jouannic, Center for expertise and engineering on risks, urban and country planning, environment and mobility - Cerema, Laboratoire Régional de Nancy, TOMBLAINE, France
14:25
An Assessment of Direct and Indirect Economic Losses of Climatic Extreme Events (66127)
Christian Otto, Sven Norman Willner, Leonie Wenz and Anders Levermann, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Potsdam, Germany
14:40
Modeling Emergency Warning Systems for Disaster Reduction (61853)
John Howard Sorensen, Hazards, Inc, Knoxville, TN, United States
14:55
Fast Risk Assessment Software For Natural Hazard Phenomena Using Georeference Population And Infrastructure Data Bases (80776)
Jose Manuel Marrero1,2, Jacob Efren Pastor Paz2, Catalina Erazo2, Monica Marrero3, Jorge Aguilar1, Hugo A Yepes4, Carlos M Estrella2 and Patricia A Mothes5, (1)Instituto Geofísico, Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Volcanología, Quito, Ecuador, (2)Instituto Geográfico Militar, Unidad de Gestión, Investigación y Desarrollo, Quito, Ecuador, (3)Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Barcelona, Spain, (4)Instituto Geofisico EPN - Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador, (5)Instituto Geofisico, Quito, Ecuador
15:10
Pedestrian flow-path modeling to support tsunami-evacuation planning (63525)
Nathan J Wood, U.S. Geological Survey, Western Geographic Science Center, Portland, OR, United States, Jeanne M Jones, USGS California Water Science Center Sacramento, Sacramento, CA, United States and Mathew Schmidtlein, California State University, Sacramento, Geography, Sacramento, CA, United States
15:25
Automating Flood Hazard Mapping Methods for Near Real-time Storm Surge Inundation and Vulnerability Assessment (79573)
Amanda Marie Weigel, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, United States
 
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