[HTML][HTML] Spinning in circles? A systematic review on the role of theory in social vulnerability, resilience and adaptation research
An increasing number of publications focus on social vulnerability, resilience, and
adaptation (SVRA) towards natural hazards and climate change. Despite this proliferation of …
adaptation (SVRA) towards natural hazards and climate change. Despite this proliferation of …
Co-existing with Natural Hazards and their Consequences
D Paton - Disaster Resilience: An Integrated Approach, 2nd ed.; …, 2017 - books.google.com
F ifty-thousand years ago, it has been estimated that there were some 5,000 humans on
planet earth. The intervening millennia have seen this grow (and exponentially over the past …
planet earth. The intervening millennia have seen this grow (and exponentially over the past …
Social vulnerability
Extreme climatic and geophysical events exert enormous negative consequences on people
around the world. Faced with ever-increasing societal impacts from natural hazards, a …
around the world. Faced with ever-increasing societal impacts from natural hazards, a …
Rethinking the relationships of vulnerability, resilience, and adaptation from a disaster risk perspective
Y Lei, J Wang, Y Yue, H Zhou, W Yin - Natural hazards, 2014 - Springer
Vulnerability, resilience, and adaptation are three fundamentally inter-related concepts
among such research communities as global environmental/climatic change, social …
among such research communities as global environmental/climatic change, social …
[HTML][HTML] The application of frameworks for measuring social vulnerability and resilience to geophysical hazards within developing countries: A systematic review and …
Quantifying and mapping resilience and social vulnerability is a widely used technique to
support risk management, with recent years seeing a proliferation of applications across the …
support risk management, with recent years seeing a proliferation of applications across the …
The diversity of resilience: contributions from a social science perspective
DF Lorenz - Natural hazards, 2013 - Springer
The paper presents contributions to the widespread resilience paradigm from a social
science perspective. Certain aspects of social systems, especially their symbolic dimension …
science perspective. Certain aspects of social systems, especially their symbolic dimension …
The paradox of social resilience: How cognitive strategies and coping mechanisms attenuate and accentuate resilience
D Shaw, J Scully, T Hart - Global Environmental Change, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper examines two concepts, social vulnerability and social resilience, often used to
describe people and their relationship to a disaster. Social vulnerability is the exposure to …
describe people and their relationship to a disaster. Social vulnerability is the exposure to …
Natural hazards and resilience: exploring institutional and organizational dimensions of social resilience
G Hutter, C Kuhlicke, T Glade, C Felgentreff - Natural hazards, 2013 - Springer
Policy discourses and academic debates provide evidence that resilience has become one
of the leading ideas to deal with uncertainty and change in our times. This applies for …
of the leading ideas to deal with uncertainty and change in our times. This applies for …
Using vulnerability and resilience concepts to advance climate change adaptation
Adaptation is necessary if we are to minimize risks associated with climate change impacts.
Vulnerability and resilience are two important concepts in the literature on hazards and …
Vulnerability and resilience are two important concepts in the literature on hazards and …
Explaining differential vulnerability to climate change: A social science review
The varied effects of recent extreme weather events around the world exemplify the uneven
impacts of climate change on populations, even within relatively small geographic regions …
impacts of climate change on populations, even within relatively small geographic regions …