Household displacement following disasters has become endemic in many areas worldwide, affecting at least 265 million people between 2008 and 2018. Although this …
Prior empirical research has demonstrated that the decisions of affected populations can significantly influence housing recovery outcomes following a natural hazard event. The …
Multiple billion-dollar disaster events occurred throughout 2017, illustrating the increasing vulnerability of the US residential housing stock to widespread damages associated with …
The increasing frequency and intensity of hurricane hazards have raised the urgency of improving hurricane warning effectiveness, especially in terms of motivating the evacuation …
Post-disaster housing recovery models increase our understanding of recovery dynamics, vulnerable populations, and how people are affected by the direct losses that disasters …
This research extends Hasan Fathy's (1986) principle of vernacular architecture by focusing on the Rawshan through an investigation of two criteria: aesthetics and energy efficiency …
S Greenal, S Anilkumar - Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A structured decision support system is imperative for guiding implementation of the dynamic and complex Post-disaster infrastructure reconstruction (PDIR) projects. This …
A distributed simulation model is presented that integrates post-earthquake household decisions into quantifying the seismic resilience of communities subjected to a sequence of …
As natural disasters increase in frequency and severity, policy makers question the safety and sustainability of housing in flood zones. Areas along the St. John River in New …