Special Services For Risk Assessment Of Faizabad City
Description :
To address the increasing threat posed by natural disasters, the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) works to ensure that poor people live in physical settings that are as safe as possible from the effects of natural disasters; that residents who do live in high- risk areas are able to cope with disasters in terms of preparedness and response; and that these settings provide access to social and financial services that lead to greater opportunity and a better quality of life. In this regard, Protek Yapi as consulting company was contracted with AKAH for delivering building vulnerability and risk assessment of the Faizabad City based on appropriate sampling of the number of building stock in city in different sub-districts of the city. The objective of this study is to develop the “building vulnerability and risk assessment of Faizabad city using state of the art methodology and tools for risk sensitive land us plan and contingency planning.
Service Provided :
- Collecting building data and defining the building taxonomy in Faizabad.
- Collecting information on the building quality
- Providing vulnerability relationships for the building stock according to existing global knowledge and expert judgment.
- Preparing the OpenQuake platform for the physical building vulnerability and building loss analysis.
- Vulnerability analysis of the buildings for all possible Seismic hazards level and earthquake scenarios.
- Providing risk/loss maps for the expected buildings losses.
- Developing the GIS-based database concerning Socio-Economic Data of Faizabad
- Develop economic loss analysis model
