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Author
Wilson, A. A. G. | Ferguson, I. S.
Title
Predicting the Probability of House Survival During Bushfires.
Coporate
Melbourne Univ., Parkville, Australia
Journal
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 259-270, 1986
Keywords
bush fires | housing | survival | building design | occupants | vegetation | data analysis | structures | flammable materials | equations | fire models | probability | fuels | fire pattenrs
Identifiers
Australia; house survival; Logit model; Mount Macedon, bush fire, February 16, 1983, Australia; fire intensity; survival of houses according to fire intensity classes; attendance by residents; house surrounds; model for predicting house survival; scores for calculating the hazard score used for predicting house survival