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Reducing uncertainties with catastrophe models

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Title: Reducing uncertainties with catastrophe models / by John M. SmithAuthor: Smith, John M.
Notes: In order to manage a risk, the nature of the risk must be fully understood. But when it comes to natural catastrophes such as earthquakes, hurricanes and tornadoes, risk managers are faced with many uncerteinties. A catastrophe model combines a lot of scientific information with mathematical techniques to simulate natural events and the outcomesRelated records: En: Risk Management. - New York : The Risk and Insurance Management Society. - Vol. 47, nº 2 February 2000; p. 23-26Materia / lugar / evento: Catástrofes naturales Modelos de simulación Gerencia de riesgos Prevención de accidentes mayores Proteccion de personas Otros autores: Risk and Insurance Management Society
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