Where is the Safest Place to Live on Vancouver Island
in the Event of an Earthquake?



 
 
 
 
Severe Structural Damage
Damage to a Highrise Building

1. Introduction

2. Conceptual Outline

3. Data Collection

4. Methodology

5. Spatial Analysis
     5.1- Boolean Multi-Criteria Evaluation
     5.2- Weighted Linear Combination
5.21- Specific Weights

6. Methodological and Operational Problems

7. Cartographic Models
7.1- Boolean Multi-Criteria Evaluation
7.2- Weighted Linear Combination
 


Seismograph: Instrument used to record
earthquake magnitude









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