Natural events, such as earthquakes and floods, can trigger accidents in oil and gas pipeline with potentially severe consequences to the population and to the environment. These conjoint technological and natural disasters are termed natech accidents. The present literature review focuses on...

In response to a request by ECHO.A.3, the Joint Research Centre (JRC) collected a short overview of available scientific data and methods for risk assessment in Europe. The JRC has a long standing research programme in monitoring, modelling and assessing risk for various hazard types, including...