Transportation Disaster Trends and Impacts in Western Asia: A Comprehensive Analysis from 2003 to 2023
Zakaria A Mani,
Krzysztof Goniewicz
Abstract:Investigating transportation disasters in Western Asia over two decades (2003-2023), this study provides a meticulous examination of a comprehensive dataset, shedding light on the dynamics and nuances of these catastrophic events in terms of frequency, modality (air, rail, road, and water), and subsequent outcomes. The data reveals a concerning uptrend in mishaps from 2003 to 2010, which fortunately reverses into a notable decline in the subsequent years. Noteworthy is the predominance of road-related incident… Show more
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