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1. System Definition<br />

define system of interest<br />

define hazard<br />

define characteristics<br />

Are Consequences<br />

Acceptable''<br />

Done<br />

confident that<br />

consequences will be<br />

acceptable<br />

2. Rapid Estimate of<br />

Consequences<br />

quick assessment of<br />

likely consequences<br />

Should Acceptable<br />

Consequences be<br />

Redefined''<br />

• 4. Decision Making<br />

3. Define Acceptable<br />

Consequences<br />

define stakeholder needs<br />

Rapid Assessment'<br />

Should<br />

Parameters<br />

be Refined<br />

Should System<br />

Interventions; be<br />

Considered" 7<br />

Refine Hazard Estimate<br />

further refine hazard for more<br />

pfecise loss assessment<br />

Refine Inventory Estimate<br />

further refine inventory of built<br />

environment for more precise loss<br />

Assessment<br />

10. Prescribe System<br />

Interventions to Minimize<br />

Consequences<br />

rehabilitate or demolish<br />

vulnerable structures, construct<br />

new structures, re-route network<br />

flows, re-manage land use, etc<br />

Consequence Minimization '<br />

7. Refine Fragility Relations<br />

further refine vulnerability of built<br />

environment with refined hazard<br />

and more precise response<br />

analyses<br />

8. Re-Assess Social Impact<br />

assess social and economic<br />

consequences of event in terms of<br />

refined hazard and inventory<br />

estimates and fragility relations<br />

Damage Synthesis<br />

9. Re-Visualize Consequences<br />

examine effects of system<br />

alterations on reducing<br />

consequences<br />

FIGURE 1: OPERATIONAL STEPS OF CBE APPLICATION

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