{"id":19003,"date":"2016-03-11T10:00:24","date_gmt":"2016-03-11T09:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/46.51.165.94\/proyecto\/analisis-del-riesgo-de-inundacion-en-tegucigalpa-honduras\/"},"modified":"2024-04-10T09:56:36","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T07:56:36","slug":"quantifying-flood-risks-to-support-decision-making-the-tegucigalpa-case","status":"publish","type":"proyecto","link":"https:\/\/www.ipresas.com\/en\/proyecto\/quantifying-flood-risks-to-support-decision-making-the-tegucigalpa-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Flood risk analysis in Tegucigalpa"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"19003\" class=\"elementor elementor-19003 elementor-15511\" data-elementor-post-type=\"proyecto\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-29e215b elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"29e215b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a7fb218\" data-id=\"a7fb218\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6745667 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6745667\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.ipresas.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2018\/05\/Blue-Separator-Line-Image.png.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"28\" height=\"4\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 28px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 28\/4;\" data-smush-webp-fallback=\"{&quot;data-src&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.ipresas.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/05\\\/Blue-Separator-Line-Image.png&quot;}\" \/><\/p><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-923\" src=\"http:\/\/46.51.165.94\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Honduras_proy-219x300.jpg\" alt=\"Honduras_proy\" width=\"219\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ipresas.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2018\/07\/Honduras_proy-219x300.jpg.webp 219w, https:\/\/www.ipresas.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2018\/07\/Honduras_proy.jpg.webp 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 219px) 100vw, 219px\" data-smush-webp-fallback=\"{&quot;srcset&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.ipresas.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/Honduras_proy-219x300.jpg 219w, https:\\\/\\\/www.ipresas.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/Honduras_proy.jpg 370w&quot;}\" \/><\/p><p><strong>Tegucigalpa<\/strong>\u00a0is the capital of Honduras, one of the most vulnerable countries for natural hazards in the world.<\/p><p>A\u00a0<strong>flood risk analysis<\/strong>\u00a0was conducted following a new comprehensive procedure. It is based on the results of collaborative sessions with the main stakeholders, which are used to develop quantitative risk models. These models are used to obtain frequency-loss curves for different scenarios, including the effect of climate change.<\/p><p>Finally, risk results are included in a\u00a0<strong>Cost-Benefit analysis<\/strong>\u00a0to justify the need of new structural and non-structural risk reduction measures, promoting a more robust flood risk management.<\/p><p>The innovative procedure applied in Tegucigalpa can be an example of\u00a0<strong>risk quantification<\/strong>\u00a0based on collaborative work. In addition, the basis of this collaborative procedure can be applied in other natural hazards to quantify the economic benefits along time of risk reduction investments, promoting better risk management.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><em>What is innovative about this case?<\/em><\/p><p>In the risk analysis performed in Tegucigalpa, an innovative and complete procedure was applied, including:<\/p><p>1.\u00a0<strong>Collaborative sessions<\/strong>\u00a0with the main related stakeholders to make a complete identification of potential failure modes in the flood management system, including upstream critical infrastructures (large dams), flood protection structures and emergency management and warning systems.<\/p><p>2.\u00a0<strong>Quantification<\/strong>\u00a0of flood risks in the center of Tegucigalpa using an integrative frequency-loss profile and quantitative risk models. The effects of climate change and population changes in this profile are also analyzed in different scenarios.<\/p><p>3. Analysis of the impact of proposed structural and non-structural measures on\u00a0<strong>risk profiles<\/strong>\u00a0of the city center.<\/p><p>4. Using risk results in a<strong>\u00a0Cost-Benefit analysis<\/strong>\u00a0to compare construction and maintenance costs of the new measures with risk reduction benefits.<\/p><p>In conclusion, the described approach, from collaborative working sessions to risk quantification and cost-benefit analysis, is very innovative and it can be applied to other locations and other types of natural hazards to reinforce the need for structural and non-structural risk reduction measures.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tegucigalpa\u00a0is the capital of Honduras, one of the most vulnerable countries for natural hazards in the world. A\u00a0flood risk analysis\u00a0was conducted following a new comprehensive procedure. 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