by Vance Tan | Jul 14, 2015 | Geohazards, Prizes & Awards
This paper was shortlisted (top 5) for the Lloyds Science of Risk Prize. Abstract Clay-related subsidence is Great Britain’s (GB) most damaging soil-related geohazard, costing the economy up to £500 million per annum. Soil-related geohazard models based on mineralogy...
by Vance Tan | Jul 28, 2014 | Energy, Prizes & Awards
This talk was awarded Best Presentation Prize at the conference amongst more than 1000 presentations. Abstract With a legally binding commitment of 80% CO2 reduction by 2050, UK’s energy system warrants a deep decarbonisation drive within decades. Past UK energy...
by Vance Tan | Jul 14, 2014 | Network risk analysis, Prizes & Awards
Scott Thacker was the recipient of the conference’s ‘Young Scientist Award’ for this paper. Abstract This paper presents a methodology for the characterization of vulnerability within current and future configurations of large-scale electricity network systems. We...