The Vital Issues process (VIp) is a strategic planning tool initially developed by Sandia National Laboratories (SNL …

strengthening of protective infrastructure. Vulnerability assessment for municipal societies of Krasnodar Region (the Azov and the … ?vulnerability?, consisting of ?susceptibility?, ?coping capacity? and ?adaptive capacity?. Relevant indicators were selected … ? vulnerability, S - area, I - type of risk, i - type of damage, C - costs of preventive measures. The risk is growing and covers new …

pressure and other variables related to damage by pyroclastic flow into underground structures, and vulnerability criteria for …

potential tsunamigenic rockslide, by assessing quantitatively hazard, vulnerability, and elements at risk. The proposed method …

consequences; the latter being quantified by the value of elements at risk exposed and their vulnerability. Vulnerability is … studies suggested a dependency of the degree of loss on the hazard impact, and respective vulnerability (or damage … vulnerability on a local scale; considerable ranges in the loss ratio for medium process intensities only provide a hint that there …

In quantitative risk assessment, risk is expressed as a function of hazard, elements at risk exposed, and vulnerability …. Vulnerability is defined as the expected degree of loss for an element at risk as a consequence of a certain event, following a … vulnerability—though widely acknowledged—did not result in sound quantitative relationships between process intensities and …