Risk hotspot of chemical accidents based on spatial analysis in Ulsan, South Korea

•Risk hotspot of chemical accidents was detected in the building-intensive region.•Clustered aging factories have created favorable conditions for risk of accidents.•Harsh living environment around chemical plants induced health and economic issues.•Chemical accidents will be further enhanced by neg...

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Published in:	Safety science Vol. 123; p. 104544
Main Authors:	Yu, Hangnan, Lee, Woo-Kyun, Sohn, Jong Ryeul
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam Elsevier Ltd 01-03-2020 Elsevier BV
Subjects:	Accidents Aging Catalysts Chemical industry Chemical plants Chemical risk mapping Driving ability Economic impact Fire stations Geographic information systems Geographical information system Industrial plants Industrial safety Injury prevention Land pollution Land surface temperature Occupational accidents Occupational hazards Pollution Pollution sources Remote sensing Residential areas Risk Spatial analysis Wind speed Ulsan South Korea South Korea Spatial analysis Chemical risk mapping Geographical information system Remote sensing
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