Comprehensive disaster resilience index: Pathway towards risk-informed sustainable development
The occurrence of natural hazards on the earth is as universal as this universe. Though
difficult to avoid or control, however, increasing resilience remains a crucial coping …
difficult to avoid or control, however, increasing resilience remains a crucial coping …
Rethinking disaster resilience in high-density cities: Towards an urban resilience knowledge system
Fostering high-resolution disaster resilience assessment is essential for high-density cities
(HDCs) given their congested built environment. This study introduces and demonstrates a …
(HDCs) given their congested built environment. This study introduces and demonstrates a …
Big Earth Data for quantitative measurement of community resilience: current challenges, progresses and future directions
Quantitative assessment of community resilience can provide support for hazard mitigation,
disaster risk reduction, disaster relief, and long-term sustainable development. Traditional …
disaster risk reduction, disaster relief, and long-term sustainable development. Traditional …
[HTML][HTML] Comparison of sustainable flood risk management by four countries–the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, the United States, and Japan–and the implications …
Sustainable flood risk management (SFRM) has become popular since the 1980s. Many
governmental and non-governmental organisations have been keen on implementing the …
governmental and non-governmental organisations have been keen on implementing the …
Attributing effects of classified infrastructure management on mitigating urban flood risks: A case study in Beijing, China
Improving infrastructure construction with nature-based solutions is a feasible strategy to
mitigate flood risks and enhance urban resilience. This study fitted the flood risk function of …
mitigate flood risks and enhance urban resilience. This study fitted the flood risk function of …
Conceptualizing resilience: An energy services approach
Climate change-induced disasters are increasingly affecting communities around the globe.
To study the impacts and recovery of the communities from disasters, resilience is …
To study the impacts and recovery of the communities from disasters, resilience is …
Urban-rural disparity in community resilience: A multilevel analysis of the relief progress after the 2015 Nepal Earthquake
Abstract Geo-physical, socio-cultural, politico-institutional, and techno-economic context
affect communities' resilience competency to disasters. As the contextual characteristics of …
affect communities' resilience competency to disasters. As the contextual characteristics of …
Resilience of interdependent urban socio-physical systems using large-scale mobility data: Modeling recovery dynamics
Cities are complex systems comprised of socioeconomic systems relying on critical services
delivered by multiple physical infrastructure networks. Due to interdependencies between …
delivered by multiple physical infrastructure networks. Due to interdependencies between …
Formalizing an integrated metric system measuring performance of urban sustainability: Evidence from China
Urban sustainability has become a global concern. How to effectively and consistently
measure urban sustainability through a metric system is a subject of debate. Based on …
measure urban sustainability through a metric system is a subject of debate. Based on …
Determining the factors affecting the disaster resilience of countries by geographical weighted regression
The effects of natural and technological disasters on human, the environment, economy and
social life can be prevented via scientific and technological developments. Especially …
social life can be prevented via scientific and technological developments. Especially …