Hazard and Risk Assessment in Civil Engineering Design
暫譯: 土木工程設計中的危害與風險評估

這本書提供了對土木工程中危害與風險評估的現代觀點，特別關注可持續基礎設施的發展。通過全面涵蓋理論概念並將可持續性深思熟慮地融入工程實踐中，它成為專業人士、研究人員和學生的寶貴資源。

它彌合了危害與風險評估與可持續發展原則之間的鴻溝，提出了一種整體方法來識別、評估和減輕與自然危害相關的風險，同時推進可持續基礎設施解決方案。除了概述核心概念外，這本書還提供了實用的範例、易於使用的程式碼和逐步的軟體指導。讀者將發現大量插圖、圖表、表格和案例研究，這些都能加深理解並支持風險評估方法的應用。

最終，這本書是解鎖創新解決方案和塑造土木工程未來的指南。土木工程師、環境科學家、政策制定者以及任何對理解風險評估感興趣的人，都將從中獲益，並獲得有關建設可持續、韌性世界的見解。

Dr. Hossein Bonakdari holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering and is an associate professor at the University of Ottawa, as well as a registered professional engineer in Ontario. With more than 20 years of experience in civil infrastructure, research, and professional practice, he specializes in risk-informed infrastructure design and decision-making under uncertainty. His work spans natural hazard assessment, environmental variability, and practical risk mitigation.

His research focuses on analytical algorithms and AI-based decision-support tools for water resources, environmental systems, and infrastructure resilience, integrating probabilistic modeling, machine learning, and scenario analysis. He has authored six textbooks and over 360 journal articles (h-index 59) and is listed among the world's top 2% of scientists in Engineering and Technology by Stanford University.

Dr. Isa Ebtehaj is a postdoctoral researcher specializing in AI applications in civil and environmental engineering. Her expertise includes machine learning, hybrid modeling, evolutionary optimization, hydrological time-series analysis, and scientific programming. She has contributed to applied research at institutions such as the Water and Wastewater Research Center and the Environmental Research Center at Razi University, focusing on hazard and risk assessment in water and environmental systems.

She has published over 160 journal articles (h-index 50) and is recognized for her contributions to data-driven modeling, predictive analytics, and uncertainty quantification. She also develops practical computational tools and code frameworks that support probabilistic and decision-analysis methods.

Joseph D. Ladouceur is a Ph.D. candidate in Civil Engineering at the University of Ottawa and an Engineer-in-Training with Professional Engineers Ontario. His research focuses on water engineering, including drinking water treatment, membrane systems, and environmental system performance. He has collaborated with international partners on applied water infrastructure projects, contributing to journal publications and conference presentations.

He also has hands-on experience in heavy civil construction and water infrastructure systems, strengthening the applied relevance of his work, particularly in infrastructure reliability, environmental risk, and lifecycle decision-making.

霍辛·博納克達里博士擁有土木工程博士學位，並且是渥太華大學的副教授，同時也是安大略省的註冊專業工程師。擁有超過20年的土木基礎設施、研究和專業實踐經驗，他專注於風險導向的基礎設施設計及不確定性下的決策制定。他的工作涵蓋自然災害評估、環境變異性及實用的風險緩解。

他的研究重點在於水資源、環境系統及基礎設施韌性的分析演算法和基於人工智慧的決策支持工具，整合了概率建模、機器學習和情境分析。他已出版六本教科書和超過360篇期刊文章（h-index 59），並被史丹佛大學列為全球工程與技術領域前2%的科學家。

伊薩·艾布特哈伊博士是一位專注於土木與環境工程中人工智慧應用的博士後研究員。她的專業領域包括機器學習、混合建模、演化優化、水文時間序列分析及科學程式設計。她在拉齊大學的水與污水研究中心及環境研究中心等機構進行應用研究，專注於水和環境系統中的危害與風險評估。

她已發表超過160篇期刊文章（h-index 50），並因其在數據驅動建模、預測分析及不確定性量化方面的貢獻而受到認可。她還開發實用的計算工具和代碼框架，以支持概率和決策分析方法。

約瑟夫·D·拉杜瑟爾是渥太華大學土木工程的博士候選人，並且是安大略省專業工程師協會的實習工程師。他的研究專注於水工程，包括飲用水處理、膜系統及環境系統性能。他與國際夥伴合作進行應用水基礎設施項目，並為期刊出版和會議報告做出貢獻。

他在重型土木建設和水基礎設施系統方面也有實務經驗，增強了他工作的應用相關性，特別是在基礎設施可靠性、環境風險和生命週期決策制定方面。