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A study analyzes the enormous impact of earthquakes on the Mediterranean city, where the population has multiplied sixfold ...
Sovereign Risk and Bank Lending: Evidence from 1999 Turkish Earthquake. Yusuf Soner Baskaya, Bryan Hardy, Ṣebnem Kalemli-Özcan & Vivian Yue. Share. X LinkedIn Facebook Bluesky Threads Email Link.
The municipality of Lisbon has assessed the seismic vulnerability of 1,593 residential buildings located in municipal ...
Objective To identify, critically appraise and summarise existing systematic reviews on the impact of global cardiovascular risk assessment in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in ...
School learners and families are at risk as residents of a Homestead Park informal settlement light fires over a gas pipeline. The City of Johannesburg says eviction laws are delaying action.
Following an earthquake in Myanmar last March, UNESCO has been supporting the safe reconstruction of damaged buildings and houses across the hardest-hit areas in the country, informing recovery ...
Earthquakes between 2.5 and 5.4 magnitude are “often felt, but only cause minor damage.” Approximately 500,000 earthquakes in that range take place each year, MTU said.
Special Features; Cayman’s location and earthquake risk. How does the territory’s geographical location influence the possibility of earthquakes.
Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California’s ...
Tsunamis pose a risk to the entirety of the California coast. But should a major one strike, how bad could it be?
On a new Bay Area wildfire-risk map that gauges the threat of wind-driven embers, Lars Guntvedt’s neighborhood in the hills above Los Gatos sits in the highest-danger zone. Like many of his of ...
Greek seismologist says no cause for concern after earthquake near Rhodes 13:50, Maroosha Muzaffar. Seismologist Efthymios Lekkas, who heads the state-run Earthquake Risk Assessment Committee ...