Stochastic event-based probabilistic earthquake risk assessment framework for Uganda: towards informing the National Policy for Disaster preparedness and management

Oleng, M. orcid.org/0000-0003-3933-5230, Ozdemir, Z. and Pilakoutas, K. orcid.org/0000-0001-6672-7665 (2025) Stochastic event-based probabilistic earthquake risk assessment framework for Uganda: towards informing the National Policy for Disaster preparedness and management. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 23 (4). pp. 1371-1406. ISSN 1570-761X

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Keywords: Uganda, stochastic event-based modelling; Probabilistic seismic hazard analysis; Structural vulnerability; Building exposure; Probabilistic seismic risk assessment; Sub-Saharan Africa
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  • Published: March 2025
  • Published (online): 3 February 2025
  • Accepted: 11 January 2025
  • Submitted: 25 July 2024
Institution: The University of Sheffield
Academic Units: The University of Sheffield > Faculty of Engineering (Sheffield) > School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
Depositing User: Symplectic Sheffield
Date Deposited: 28 Feb 2025 17:23
Last Modified: 24 Mar 2025 13:07
Status: Published
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
Refereed: Yes
Identification Number: 10.1007/s10518-025-02103-2
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