SUMMARY

General assessment of geo-hazard vulnerability of Cam Ranh Bay area.

Mai Trọng Nhuận, Nguyễn Văn Luyện,
Nguyễn Thị Minh Ngọc, Quách Đức Tín

Cam Ranh Bay area is being suffered from 8 main geo-hazards (earthquake, landslide, erosion, channel siltation, flood and storm, sea level rise, industrial pollution, sanility) with human activities (water transport, industrialization, fishing, urbanization, etc.). Based on data analyses of hazards (intensity, sphere of influence, occurrence frequency rate), the paper has assessed the density and coping capacity of vulnerable objects and established a zoning map showing the vulnerability environment of the studied area with 4 zones: 1. Zone of low vulnerability in geo-hazards (Cồn Xứng, Mũi Giải Nanh, Bãi Chướng, etc.), 2. Zone of average vulnerability in geo-hazards (Cam Lập, Cam Phúc Bắc, Cam Ranh Coastal band, etc.), 3. Zone of high vulnerability in geo-hazards (Cam Ranh Bay mouse, Hòn Nôn, Cam Lợi, etc.), 4. Zone of extremely high vulnerability in geo-hazards density (Xóm Mới, Cảng Ba Ngòi, Mỹ Thạnh…).

Ngày nhận bài: 01/4/2009

Người biên tập: Trần Văn Trị