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Characteristics of risk in extreme events
Stancu, Stelian; Roşca, Ion Gh.; Prelipcean, Gabriela; … - In: Revista română de economie 33 (2011) 2, pp. 16-29
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A model to evaluate upstream vulnerability
Gualandris, Jury; Kalchschmidt, Matteo - In: International journal of logistics : research and … 17 (2014) 3, pp. 249-268
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GIS Techniques for Mapping Groundwater Contamination Risk
Ducci, Daniela - In: Natural Hazards 20 (1999) 2, pp. 279-294
System (GIS) to construct andto overlay thematic maps. The risk map has beenderived from the vulnerability map, the hazard …
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CHARACTERISTICS OF RISK IN EXTREME EVENTS
STANCU, Stelian; ROSCA, Ion Gh.; PRELIPCEAN, Gabriela; … - In: Romanian Journal of Economics 33 (2011) 2(bis)(42), pp. 16-29
It is known that the environment and the human society often support the actions of some dangerous phenomena of different origins,natural or anthropogenic, that may cause destructive and brutal disturbances in some systems or default situations. In the following, some natural catastrophic events...
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Risk Assessment Generated by Usage of ICT and Information Security Measures
TAMAS, Ilie - In: Informatica Economica X (2006) 4, pp. 67-72
factors (threat, vulnerability and impact) who affect the information risk and on the other way, diminishing measure of the …
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Linking environmental risk assessment and communication: an experiment in co-evolving scientific and social knowledge
Graffy, E.A.; Booth, N.L. - In: International Journal of Global Environmental Issues 8 (2008) 1/2, pp. 132-146
Dissemination of information to decision-makers and enhanced methods of public participation are often put forward as antidotes to a perceived disconnect between risk assessment and risk communication in the public domain. However, mechanisms that support both the provision of routine, timely...
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Economic and technical criteria for designing future off-shore HVDC grids
Bell, Keith; Cirio, Diego; Denis, Anne-Marie; He, Lina; … - 2010
In the scope of a recently launched European Research Project, a team of experts from public laboratories and TSO is in charge of defining the concepts and methodological approaches to design and analyse the technical and economic feasibility of future HVDC grids. This work aims at identifying,...
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Is this Risk Insurable? A Response to Sebastian Schich
Todd, Walker F. - 2009
In his paper "Challenges Associated with the Expansion of Deposit Insurance Coverage during Fall 2008'" Sebastian Schich of the OECD has written an excellent overview of the current situation of bank deposit insurance in the industrial economies of the world. He finds that, facing a crisis of...
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Risk assessment in the international food safety policy arena: Can the multilateral institutions encourage unbiased outcomes?
Jackson, Lee Ann; Jansen, Marion - 2009
In this paper we provide a description of how food safety related scientific evidence is generated and how it is used in the context of risk assessment for international standard-setting at CODEX and in WTO trade disputes. In particular, we discuss the processes leading to policy conclusions on...
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Development of integrated software project planning model
Manalif, Ekananta; Capretz, Luiz Fernando; Ho, Danny - In: The International Journal of Management Science and … (2012) 5-(Jul-Sep), pp. 47-68
highly depend on the result of software project planning phase that helping project managers by predicting the project … project planning are effort estimation and risk assessment which has to be executed together because the accuracy of the …. This paper introduces the Integrated Software Development Project Planning Model based on COCOMO cost factors and the fuzzy …
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