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Middle East
Product type
Model
Now
DESCRIPTION
Middle East is part of GEM's Global Earthquake Hazard and Risk Maps released to the public in December 2018. As part of the mosaic, the seismic hazard, exposure and vulnerability models employed in the calculations were either provided by national institutions, or developed within the scope of regional programs, bilateral collaborations, or by GEM. Click View for details.

APPLICATION
Hazard
The Middle East (MIE) is covered by the hazard model developed within the 2014 Earthquake Model of the Middle East (EMME) Project. The model covers the following countries: Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Cyprus, Georgia, Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, Pakistan, Syria and Turkey (Danciu et al., 2016; Danciu et al., 2017; and ?e?etyan et al., 2018). The model was originally developed for the OpenQuake (OQ) engine. EMME products, data and results are available and documented through the web-platform of the European Facilities for Earthquake Hazard and Risk
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ETH
Product type
Model
Availability
Now
Product restrictions
Open By Attribution, Share-Alike and Commercial use provided the by-products are shared under the same conditions as the original license
Licence type
CC BY-SA


Exposure
Exposure data for Admin level 1 for population, commercial, industrial and residential buildings
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GEM
Product type
Model
Availability
Now
Product restrictions
Non-Disclosure Agreement (By request for public-good, non-commercial use)
Licence type
NDA


Vulnerability
Vulnerability curves for all building classes
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GEM
Product type
Model
Availability
Now
Product restrictions
Open By Attribution, Share-Alike and Commercial use provided the by-products are shared under the same conditions as the original license
Licence type
CC BY-SA


Country Profiles
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GEM
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