Abstract In this Special Issue introductory paper, we present the Tomorrow's Cities Decision
Support Environment (TCDSE). As the negative impacts of natural hazards continue to …

Tomorrow's Cities 1 is the£ 20 m United Kingdom Research and Innovation (UKRI) Global
Challenge Research Fund (GCRF) Urban Disaster Risk Hub. The Hub aims to support the …

Providing a comprehensive view of the city operation and offering useful metrics for decision-
making is a well-known challenge for urban risk-analysis systems. Existing systems are, in …

Numerous approaches to earthquake risk modeling and quantification have already been
proposed in the literature and/or are well established in practice. However, most of these …

Population increases and related urban expansion are projected to occur in various parts of
the world over the coming decades. These future changes to the urban fabric could …

The concept of disaster risk is cross-disciplinary by nature and reducing disaster risk has
become of interest for various disciplines. Yet, moving from a collection of multiple …

Fostering high-resolution disaster resilience assessment is essential for high-density cities
(HDCs) given their congested built environment. This study introduces and demonstrates a …

Rapid urban expansion in many parts of the world is leading to increased exposure to
natural hazards, exacerbated by climate change. The use of physics-based models of …

Whilst the last decades have seen a clear shift in emphasis from managing natural hazards
to managing risk, the majority of natural-hazard risk research still focuses on single hazards …

The focus of this paper is on the complex, integrated decision-support tools (DSTs) for
sustainable urban development. The main goal is to identify the principal strengths and …