A new analysis of earthquake rupture directivity provides essential insights for seismic hazard and risk assessments in urban areas, particularly concerning the Main Marmara Fault near Istanbul in ...

A new analysis of earthquake rupture directivity provides essential insights for seismic hazard and risk assessments in urban areas, particularly concerning the Main Marmara Fault near Istanbul in ...

The Europe and Central Asia region experiences a variety of natural hazards ... an overview of the risk faced by each country, how the risk varies across a country’s provinces, and how countries rank ...

“I had the opportunity to go to Tōhoku, Japan after the tsunami as part of the Earthquake Engineering Field Investigation Team. Looking at the damage made me realise that more needed to be done. This ...

These buildings do not even have E-class (lowest class - TASS) earthquake resistance. Another 1,525 buildings in Istanbul have class D and E, which is a higher risk," the Demiroren news agency ...

and disaster studies approach Natural hazards have led to disasters throughout history. But with increasing populations and risk, what can historians and cultural scholars do to improve resilience ...

Due to the concentration of population and economic activity, Istanbul is highly exposed to seismic hazard ... characteristics means earthquake risk is limited, and many tremors are barely ...