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Characterization of Coastal Flood Damage States for Residential Buildings
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Risk management programs and catastrophe models use fragility and vulnerability curves extensively. For the case of coastal flood events, the independent variable for these damage functions is usually the inundation depth, ...
Modeling the Influence of Flood Mitigation Measures on the Vulnerability of Coastal Residential Construction
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Hurricane-induced coastal floods pose a significant threat to near-shore communities for the United States and many other coastal areas around the world. Various mitigation measures have been developed to reduce infrastructure ...