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Assessment of Building Damage Hazard Caused by Earthquake: Integration of FNN and GIS

2014; Elsevier BV; Volume: 10; Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.ieri.2014.09.077

2212-6686

Edy Irwansyah, Sri Hartati,

Remote Sensing and Land Use

The objective of this research is to develop an integrated system that implements FNN and GIS to evaluate the building damage hazard caused by earthquake and to calculate the economic losses of damage. This research comprises of four steps which is the development of building damage hazard zones, the development of building database, the assessment of building damage hazard and the impact of economic losses in of damage. The result of the analysis showed that more than 97 percent of the functions of buildings in research location is a low hazard of building damage, where residential/commercial type and educational/religious facilities majority is in moderate to high hazard zone of building damage. The direct economic loss due to building damages caused by earthquake in Banda Aceh city Indonesia is estimated around 1,518,831,150,000 in Indonesia rupiah (168,759,016 in US Dollars).