Model aims to reduce disaster toll on city's social, economic fabric

Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 13:42 in Mathematics & Economics

Researchers have created a computer model that predicts how a disaster's impact on critical infrastructure would affect a city's social and economic fabric, a potential tool to help reduce the severity of impacts, manage the aftermath of catastrophe and fortify infrastructure against future disasters.

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