Why we can no longer ignore consecutive disasters

MC De Ruiter, A Couasnon… - Earth's …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In recent decades, a striking number of countries have suffered from consecutive disasters:
events whose impacts overlap both spatially and temporally, while recovery is still under …

Adaptive capacity beyond the household: a systematic review of empirical social-ecological research

S Vallury, AP Smith, BC Chaffin… - Environmental …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The concept of adaptive capacity has received significant attention within social-ecological
and environmental change research. Within both the resilience and vulnerability literatures …

[HTML][HTML] Geospatial and temporal patterns of natural and man-made (Technological) disasters (1900–2024): Insights from different socio-economic and demographic …

VM Cvetković, R Renner, B Aleksova, T Lukić - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
This pioneering study explores the geospatial and temporal patterns of natural and human-
induced disasters from 1900 to 2024, providing essential insights into their global …

Assessment of infrastructure resilience in multi-hazard regions: A case study of Khuzestan Province

M Arvin, P Beiki, SJ Hejazi, A Sharifi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural hazards greatly affect the livelihood and social life of people in communities by
disrupting the process of growth and development. Assessing vulnerability and resilience …

Evolution and analysis of urban resilience and its influencing factors: a case study of Jiangsu Province, China

X You, Y Sun, J Liu - Natural Hazards, 2022 - Springer
This research uses panel data of cities in Jiangsu from 2009 to 2018 to construct a resilience
framework that measures the level of urban resilience. A combination of the entropy method …

Use of Mamdani fuzzy algorithm for multi-hazard susceptibility assessment in a developing urban settlement (Mamak, Ankara, Turkey)

T Yanar, S Kocaman, C Gokceoglu - ISPRS International Journal of Geo …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Urban areas may be affected by multiple hazards, and integrated hazard susceptibility maps
are needed for suitable site selection and planning. Furthermore, geological–geotechnical …

Leveraging social media data to study the community resilience of New York City to 2019 power outage

L Li, Z Ma, T Cao - International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2020 - Elsevier
Power outages across the world have severe social impacts. The public's responses to
power outages provide valuable insights into their capacities of adapting crisis and an …

Effects of tectonic setting and hydraulic properties on silent large-scale landslides: A case study of the Zhaobishan landslide, China

S Tian, G Hu, N Chen, M Rahman, H Ni… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Unlike strong earthquake-triggered or heavy rainfall-triggered landslides, silent large-scale
landslides (SLL) occur without significant triggering factors and cause unexpected …

How community medical facilities can promote resilient community constructions under the background of pandemics

F Wang, Y Fang, H Deng, F Wei - Indoor and Built …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Nowadays, urban and community resilience have become the core issues of urban
theoretical research and construction practices. While there are many studies on climate …

A general design-oriented resilience measurement and evaluation method for engineering systems: Resilience cube

Q Feng, M Liu, H Dui, B Cai, D Fan, Y Ren… - Reliability Engineering & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Resilience is an important property in many engineering systems that may be exposed to
shocks. Existing resilience measures primarily focus on changes in system performance …