Most of the existing earthquake vulnerability assessment procedures concentrate on
structural loss assessment and the resulting indirect economic losses. However, in addition
to their destructive effect on the building stock, earthquakes also have a substantial potential
in degrading an urban area's economy, cultural heritage, and social structure. Thus, in order
to be effectively used by decision makers, a robust assessment procedure should at least
integrate socio-economical, structural and geological vulnerability components of an urban …

An inter disciplinary approach for earthquake vulnerability assessment in urban areas A
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An inter disciplinary approach for earthquake vulnerability assessment in urban areas A
case study of Central District Yalova …