Mapping urban resilience to disasters–A review

JM Cariolet, M Vuillet, Y Diab - Sustainable cities and society, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Maps and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are widely used to better
understand and manage risks in modern cities. While methods for mapping hazard …

[HTML][HTML] Social drivers of vulnerability to wildfire disasters: A review of the literature

N Lambrou, C Kolden, A Loukaitou-Sideris… - Landscape and Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
The increase of wildfire disasters globally has highlighted the need to understand and
mitigate human vulnerability to wildfire. In response, there has been a substantial uptick in …

[HTML][HTML] Flood exposure and social vulnerability in the United States

E Tate, MA Rahman, CT Emrich, CC Sampson - Natural Hazards, 2021 - Springer
Human exposure to floods continues to increase, driven by changes in hydrology and land
use. Adverse impacts amplify for socially vulnerable populations, who disproportionately …

Combining hazard, exposure and social vulnerability to provide lessons for flood risk management

EE Koks, B Jongman, TG Husby… - Environmental science & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Flood risk assessments provide inputs for the evaluation of flood risk management (FRM)
strategies. Traditionally, such risk assessments provide estimates of loss of life and …

Disaster risk, climate change, and poverty: assessing the global exposure of poor people to floods and droughts

HC Winsemius, B Jongman, TIE Veldkamp… - Environment and …, 2018 - cambridge.org
People living in poverty are particularly vulnerable to shocks, including those caused by
natural disasters such as floods and droughts. This paper analyses household survey data …

Inequities in long-term housing recovery after disasters

WG Peacock, S Van Zandt, Y Zhang… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Problem, research strategy, and findings: Disaster impacts result from interactions between
hazard exposure, physical vulnerability, and social vulnerability. We report empirical work …

[HTML][HTML] Social vulnerability and short-term disaster assistance in the United States

O Drakes, E Tate, J Rainey, S Brody - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2021 - Elsevier
Short-term disaster assistance is an important component of federal disaster response in the
United States, providing over $63 billion from 2007 to 2016. Though assistance programs …

The Resilience to Emergencies and Disasters Index: Applying big data to benchmark and validate neighborhood resilience capacity

CE Kontokosta, A Malik - Sustainable cities and society, 2018 - Elsevier
Resilience planning and emergency management require policymakers and agency leaders
to make difficult decisions regarding which at-risk populations should be given priority in the …

Risky development: Increasing exposure to natural hazards in the United States

V Iglesias, AE Braswell, MW Rossi, MB Joseph… - Earth's …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Losses from natural hazards are escalating dramatically, with more properties and critical
infrastructure affected each year. Although the magnitude, intensity, and/or frequency of …

[图书][B] Planning for community resilience: A handbook for reducing vulnerability to disasters

JH Masterson, WG Peacock, SS Van Zandt, H Grover… - 2014 - Springer
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