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International Journal of Safety and Security Engineering, Volume 6, Issue 3

International Journal of Safety and Security Engineering, Volume 6, Issue 3


Print ISSN: 2041-9031


Electronic ISSN: 2041-904X

Preface

Author(s): David Proverbs and Carlos A. Brebbia

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ESTIMATION OF FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT IN 17TH CENTURY ON OKAYAMA ALLUVIAL PLAIN, JAPAN, BY NUMERICAL FLOW SIMULATION

Author(s): TADAHARU ISHIKAWA & RYOSUKE AKOH

Pages: 10 Page Range: 455 - 465 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3-455-465

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SLOWING THE FLOW IN PICKERING: QUANTIFYING THE EFFECT OF CATCHMENT WOODLAND PLANTING ON FLOODING USING THE SOIL CONSERVATION SERVICE CURVE NUMBER METHOD

Author(s): H. THOMAS & T.R. NISBET

Pages: 8 Page Range: 466 - 474 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3-466-474

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FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND PRIORITISATION OF MEASURES: TWO KEY TOOLS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NATIONAL PROGRAMME OF FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT MEASURES IN MOLDOVA

Author(s): E. FRANK, D. RAMSBOTTOM & A. AVANZI

Pages: 9 Page Range: 475 - 484 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3-475-484

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FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT IN NIGERIA: A REVIEW OF THE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES

Author(s): V.O. OLADOKUN & D. PROVERBS

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3-485-497

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ASSESSMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES IN CASE OF FLOOD IN BODVA RIVER BASIN, SLOVAKIA

Author(s): MARTINA ZELEŇÁKOVÁ, PETER BLIŠŤAN, IBRAHIM ALKHALAF, LENKA GAŇOVÁ & LENKA ZVIJÁKOVÁ

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FLOOD DAMAGE ASSESSMENT IN A GIS – CASE STUDY FOR ANNOTTO BAY, JAMAICA

Author(s): H. GLAS, S. VAN ACKERE, G. DERUYTER & P. DE MAEYER

Pages: 9 Page Range: 508 - 517 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3-508-517

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FACTORS UNDERLYING THE CONCEPT OF RISK ACCEPTANCE IN THE CONTEXT OF FLOOD-PRONE LAND USE

Author(s): L. ALTARAWNEH, J. MACKEE & T. GAJENDRAN

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3-518-528

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FLOOD RISK MODELLING OF STULIANSKY STREAM IN LOPÚCHOV VILLAGE, SLOVAKIA

Author(s): RASTISLAV FIJKO, MARINA ZELENˇ ÁKOVÁ & IBRAHIM ALKHALAF

Pages: 8 Page Range: 529 - 537 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3-529-537

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FLOOD RISK PERCEPTION, COPING AND MANAGEMENT IN TWO VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES IN KUMASI, GHANA

Author(s): D.K. AHADZIE, I. DINYE, R.D. DINYE & D.G. PROVERBS

Pages: 11 Page Range: 538 - 549 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3-538-549

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COST-EFFECTIVE MITIGATION STRATEGIES FOR RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS IN AUSTRALIAN FLOOD PLAINS

Author(s): T. MAQSOOD, M. WEHNER, K. DALE & M. EDWARDS

Pages: 9 Page Range: 550 - 559 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3-550-559

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DEVELOPMENT OF A 3D DYNAMIC FLOOD WEB GIS VISUALISATION TOOL

Author(s): S. VAN ACKERE, H. GLAS, J. BEULLENS, G. DERUYTER, A. DE WULF & P. DE MAEYER

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3-560-569

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DEVELOPMENT OF A STORM RUNOFF MODEL CONSIDERING PROCESS OF INDIVIDUAL BUILDING INUNDATION

Author(s): H. AMAGUCHI & A. KAWAMURA

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3-570-581

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VULNERABILITIES OF COASTAL COMMUNITIES RESULTING FROM CLIMATE CHANGE: A CASE STUDY OF SAN MATEO, BELIZE

Author(s): A. BELL, R. DUGGLEBY III & A. KINCH

Pages: 6 Page Range: 582 - 588 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3-582-588

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TWO RECENT STORM-SURGE EPISODES IN THE ADRIATIC

Author(s): I. MEĐUGORAC, M. PASARIĆ, Z. PASARIĆ & M. ORLIĆ

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3-589-596

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COPING MECHANISMS OF SME IN RESPONSE TO 2011 FLOODS IN PATHUMTHANI, THAILAND

Author(s): S. PATHAK & M.M. AHMAD

Pages: 9 Page Range: 597 - 606 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3 -597-606

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IMPROVING THE UPTAKE OF FLOOD RESILIENCE AT THE INDIVIDUAL PROPERTY LEVEL

Author(s): CARLY ROSE, JESSICA LAMOND, MARY DHONAU, ROTIMI JOSEPH & DAVID PROVERBS

Pages: 8 Page Range: 607 - 615 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3-607-615

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DESIGN WITH FLOODS: FROM DEFENCE AGAINST A ‘NATURAL’ THREAT TO ADAPTATION TO A HUMAN-NATURAL PROCESS

Author(s): L. HOBEICA & P. SANTOS

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3-616-626

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INVESTIGATING THE FLOOD RESPONSIVENESS OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES USING AGENT- BASED MODELLING AND SIMULATION

Author(s): G. COATES, C. LI, N.G. WRIGHT & S. AHILAN

Pages: 8 Page Range: 627 - 635 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3-627-635

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ANALYSIS OF INSURANCE COMPANIES OPERATING IN SLOVAKIA IN TERMS OF FLOOD RISK INSURANCE

Author(s): M. MADAJOVÁ & Ľ. SOLÍN

Pages: 11 Page Range: 636 - 647 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3-636-647

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THE STEVENS FLOOD ADVISORY SYSTEM: OPERATIONAL H3E FLOOD FORECASTS FOR THE GREATER NEW YORK / NEW JERSEY METROPOLITAN REGION

Author(s): N. GEORGAS, A. BLUMBERG, T. HERRINGTON, T. WAKEMAN, F. SALEH, D. RUNNELS, A. JORDI, K. YING, L. YIN, V. RAMASWAMY, A. YAKUBOVSKIY, O. LOPEZ, J. MCNALLY, J. SCHULTE & Y. WANG

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3-648-662

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ESTIMATING PEAK FLOW-DISCHARGE DURING EXTREME RAINFALL EVENTS FOR THE GAO-PING RIVER, TAIWAN

Author(s): J.-C.CHEN, C.YANG & J.CHING

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3-663-673

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IN PURSUIT OF RELIABLE FLOOD PREDICTION

Author(s): B.E. VIEUX & J.E. VIEUX

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3-674-684

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MODELLING INTEGRATED EXTREME HYDROLOGY

Author(s): FRANCISCO PADILLA, J-HORACIO HERNÁNDEZ, RICARDO JUNCOSA & PABLO R.-VELLANDO

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3-685-696

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FLOW INTENSIFICATION INDUCED BY TIDAL OSCILLATIONS IN TRIBUTARIES OF THE MEKONG RIVER

Author(s): H. TAKAGI, V. P. D. TRI, T. V. TY, N. D. THAO, L. T. ANH & G. V. VINH

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N3-697-703

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International Journal of Safety and Security Engineering

Print ISSN: 2041-9031


Electronic ISSN: 2041-904X

An Interdisciplinary journal for research and applications

The International Journal of Safety and Security Engineering, due to its special nature, is an interdisciplinary area of research and applications that brings together in a systematic way many disciplines of engineering, from the traditional to the most technologically advanced. The journal covers areas such as crisis management; security engineering; natural disasters and emergencies; terrorism; IT security; man-made hazards; risk management; control; protection and mitigation issues.