Post-disaster reconstruction (PDR) is a dynamic, complex system that is chaotic in nature,
and represents many challenges and issues. Recently, building information modelling (BIM) …

This article extends the build-back-better disaster risk reduction knowledge. It highlights the
importance of the build-back-better during disaster recovery in Zimbabwe. Using literature …

This paper addresses the intriguing issue of whether natural disasters do not only generate
negative impacts on society, but, in the long run–under favourable and effective policy and …

A framework of agent-based models for housing recovery is presented and used to
investigate post-earthquake recovery in the City of Vancouver, Canada. Housing recovery is …

A growing number of large-scale disasters and inefficiencies in reconstruction projects in
recent years necessitated the development of guidelines for completing successful post …

In the aftermath of any large-scale disaster, the recovery process is often challenged by the
urgency to rehabilitate the displaced communities and restore normalcy at the earliest …

To achieve post-disaster recovery of rural households in developing countries, it is
necessary to understand the recovery conditions and the factors that play significant roles in …

Post-Disaster reconstruction projects often face many challenges, due to inadequacies of
community participation. While active community participation directly influences project …

Under the condition of sufficient resources, there are many factors affecting the realization of
extremely short construction period of engineering construction projects. Based on literature …

Purpose Despite the extensive research on post-disaster reconstruction projects (PDRP),
there is a paucity of studies that examine critical challenges for the project practices in post …