There is growing interest in understanding and addressing studies about the capacity of
cities to resist, absorb, adapt, and recover from a wide variety of different threats, such as …

Destination resilience is an emerging area of research, that supports tourism managers and
policy makers in the development of more adaptive strategies in the face of vulnerabilities …

Flood management has long been dominated by scientific expertise, centralized decision-
making, and top-down professional management. However, changing patterns of risk …

Objective: Disaster impact databases are important resources for informing research, policy,
and decision making. Therefore, understanding the underpinning methodology of data …

In many parts of the world, human losses to disasters have been on the increase during the
past three decades. This has slowed down the human development process. In an attempt …

The rise of social media has revolutionized disaster risk reduction (DRR) by offering real-
time, large-scale data collection and fostering dynamic community engagement. This study …

Despite considerable efforts and progress in increasing resilience to natural hazards, the
adverse socio-economic impacts of extreme weather events continue to increase globally …

An urgent problem that cities currently encounter is the occurrence of disasters that often
lead to loss of life, destruction, and economic loss. Various domains and administrations are …

There has been a growing recognition of the need to collect disaster and risk data over the
last two decades. Accordingly, better collection and management of disaster data was …

The challenges of the Anthropocene are growing ever more complex and uncertain,
underpinned by the emergence of systemic risks. At the same time, the landscape of risk …