Reducing uncertainty in building vulnerability and impact assessment for tephra hazards

• Main Author: Williams, George Thomas
• Other Authors: Susanna Jenkins
• Format: Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2022
• Subjects: Science::Geology::Volcanoes and earthquakes
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/154682
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Tephra hazards from large explosive eruptions can damage and destroy thousands of buildings at once, presenting significant challenges to post-eruption recovery efforts. These impacts can be better anticipated and reduced using insights from pre-eruption building impact assessments. However, our abi...