Structure and Infrastructure Engineering,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
20(7-8), С. 1015 - 1032
Опубликована: Ноя. 10, 2023
To
estimate
the
connectivity
of
a
road
network,
it
is
crucial
to
evaluate
correlation
hazard
intensities
among
individual
bridge
locations
since
probability
multiple
bridges
being
damaged
simultaneously
depends
on
degree
this
correlation.
However,
research
assessment
networks
considering
spatial
correlations
associated
with
flood
scarce
in
literature.
When
quantifying
intensities,
modeling
based
stream
distance
rather
than
Euclidean
required,
taking
into
account
that
river
flow
restricted
only
within
network.
achieve
purpose,
novel
methodology
proposed
network
geostatistical
linear
model
and
covariance
models.
In
addition,
study
considers
seismic
intensity.
With
method,
possible
identify
which
play
an
important
role
ensuring
under
hazards,
i.e.
seismic.
As
illustrative
example,
method
applied
hypothetical
Kumamoto
Prefecture,
Japan.
The
results
demonstrate
improved
can
be
achieved
by
implementing
relevant
retrofitting
strategy
for
bridges.
Sustainability,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(3), С. 1313 - 1313
Опубликована: Фев. 4, 2024
The
promotion
of
active
travel
is
deemed
a
crucial
component
the
transition
to
sustainable
urban
mobility.
Several
barriers
hinder
its
policy
implementation
and
uptake.
Some
evidence
suggests
that
capacity
building
could
be
useful
tool
for
deepening
sustainability
efforts.
This
concept
involves
development
deployment
skills
resources.
However,
clear
framework
understanding
dimensions
lacking.
Furthermore,
most
research
findings
use
cases
within
Global
North
context,
constricting
implications
transferability
South,
especially
African
cities.
study
responds
dearth
scholarly
work
exploring
South
fills
knowledge
gap
regarding
in
case
travel.
Through
literature
review,
we
examined
are
necessary
improve
selected
countries.
We
focus
on
multilevel
transportation
governance
with
highlights
from
five
Our
suggest
policies
transport
Africa
have
key
but
lack
introduction
instruments
strategic
pathways
meet
these
requirements
improved
propose
thematic
guiding
delineates
application
at
three
levels
governance.
helps
integrate
institutional,
individual,
environmental
levels.
