With rapid urbanization and extreme rainstorm events associated with climate change,
urban waterlogging has become one of the most frequent and severe disasters globally. In …

Those involved in making resilience strategies and planning are struggling to understand
the dynamic and complexity of urban areas and should be presented with a systematic tool …

Urban areas and cities face risks caused by the compounding impacts of urbanization and
increasing frequency of disasters. The importance of implementing disaster risk …

Cities are becoming smarter in their functions; however, they are not necessarily resilient
and able to survive the impact of disasters. An integrated, smart and resilient city is a quest …

Purpose The study sought to determine the possibility of supplier development in the form of
contract farming as a determinant of supply chain resilience in fast-food outlets. This is …

In the absence of effective and adequate vaccines, healthcare decision-makers must rely on
non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs), such as lockdown, testing, hospital capacity …

The systemic nature of risk is increasingly acknowledged within scholarship, policy and
practice relating to disaster management. However, a number of conceptual and …

The rapid increase in the global population is contributing to the urgent challenges we face
in ensuring the sustainability of our planet. This demographic shift, which gained momentum …

Urban areas are increasingly experiencing extreme weather events, especially related to
water (eg, droughts, heatwaves, floods), which are devastatingly impacting infrastructure …

Achieving optimal tourism industry performance requires strong support from support system
facilities. Through increasing optimal performance, the tourism industry can grow sustain …