Reducing Natech Risk: Structural Measures

Ana Maria Cruz; Elisabeth Krausmann; N. Kato; S. Girgin

doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-803807-9.00013-9

Reducing Natech Risk: Structural Measures

Ana Maria Cruz^*, Elisabeth Krausmann, N. Kato, S. Girgin

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Structural prevention and mitigation measures can help prevent damage and hazardous-materials releases at industrial facilities, and contribute to reducing their consequences if releases do occur. This chapter introduces a selection of available structural protection measures for different types of natural hazards.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Natech Risk Assessment and Management
Subtitle of host publication	Reducing the Risk of Natural-Hazard Impact on Hazardous Installations
Publisher	Elsevier
Chapter	13
Pages	205-225
Number of pages	21
ISBN (Electronic)	9780128038796
ISBN (Print)	9780128038079
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-803807-9.00013-9
Publication status	Published - 31 Dec 2017
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Mitigation
Prevention
Protection
Risk reduction
Safety goal
Structural measure
ITC-CV

UN SDGs

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Keywords

UN SDGs

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