RiskScape Presentations

RiskScape Introduction

This presentation and poster provides those with an interest in using Riskscape with an introduction to the RiskScape model design and project aims. Download the presentation/poster here.

The Regional RiskScape Project

This presentation provides an overview of the RiskScape project's aims, how the RiskScape model works, the model data requirements, intended uses of model outputs, and plans for the project's future. Download the presentation here.

To Build or not to Build: That is the Question....Using the RiskScape Model to Support Land use Planning for Natural Hazards.

This presentation provides a brief overview of the RiskScape model and explores two case studies using RiskScape's hazard mitigation tool to model the reduction in impacts from earthquakes by strengthening earthquake-prone buildings and floods by raising building floor levels. Download the presentation here.

Natural Hazard Risk Modelling: An Approach to Managing Risk

This presentation provides a brief overview of the need for considering quantitative risk assessment when identifying and managing natural hazard issues. The RiskScape model is a tool that supports quantitative risk assessment for multiple natural hazards. Download the presentation here.

South Java Tsunami Reconnaissance

This poster presentation provides a brief overview of the RiskScape visit to South Java, Indonesia, following the July 17 2006 South Java Tsunami Event. The damage and casualty information collected in the field survey contributed toward the development of RiskScape fragility functions for tsunami hazards. Download the poster here.