... rights only Resilience indicator Urban resilience Disaster resilience Disaster management Multi-criteria decision-making Best–worst method This work was supported by the Shiraz University of Medical Science [Ethics Code: IR.SUMS.NUMIMG.REC.1402.36]. Urban areas are critical...

...). Disaster management Disaster resilience Disaster education Resilient infrastructure Flood mitigation Safe-to-fail Frequent catastrophic floods in the US coastal cities have created severe concerns due to their devastating nature, capacity to damage human settlements and loss of lives. People...

... partners is vertical coordination (Akhtar et al., 2012). Disaster resilience Pre-resilience Relief chain Flood machine learning Support vector machine Then, we obtain the weight vector matrix: kNN is a supervised ML algorithm that can be used to solve classification...

... of a systematic literature review of four interrelated topics, namely, families in disasters; post-disaster relocation; disaster resilience and family resilience. Findings The literature review resulted in an exploration of the experiences of families amidst post-disaster relocation. Such findings were linked...

... on issues relating to compliance of safe building codes for ensuring disaster resilience were documented and analysed. Findings It was found that those involved in construction activities are in most cases not aware of the BNBC; landowners were reluctant to follow regulations and codes to avoid extra...

.../methodology/approach This study used the grounded theory as the research strategy. Accordingly, data collection involved 72 unstructured interviews covering a wide variety of participants related to the field of study including tsunami-affected communities, disaster resilience experts, urban planners...

...Charlotte Kendra Gotangco; Jean Meir Jardeleza; Crisanto Lopez; Elirozz Carlie Labaria; Julia Wickert; Fathmath Shadiya Purpose Educational initiatives can provide the crucial foundation for capacity-building of stakeholders in the field of disaster risk management and disaster resilience...

... in the current resilience measurement methodologies. However, these process-oriented indicators are important to obtain a robust measure of resilience and to facilitate effective disaster resilience investment decisions. Melissa Teo can be contacted at: melissa.teo@qut.edu.au 18 07 2019 30 11...

... Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Social vulnerability Criticality Support capability Scale Risk management Disaster resilience The new SV index aims to, taking account of territoriality, to overcome the constraint of subnational scales of analysis...

.... This paper aims to identify gaps in the knowledgebase of construction professionals that are undermining their ability to contribute to the development of a more disaster resilient society. The paper also provides a series of recommendations to key actors in the built environment on how to more effectively...

... This study utilized CADRE (Collaborative Action towards Disaster Resilience Education) research project outcomes alongside the earlier mentioned three international policy frameworks. A comprehensive desk review was done to map the educational needs identified in the CADRE project with the core priority...

... of building materials and construction technologies deployed in pursuit of disaster resiliency may cause undesirable adverse circumstances to the surroundings, which escalate its susceptibility to future calamities. Therefore, this paper aims to identify relevant key indicators which interpret construction...

...Cristina Pusceddu; George Blumberg; Graziano Salvalai; Marco Imperadori Purpose This paper aims to report on a study to investigate the feasibility of thermal reflective multi-layer system (TRMS) as support for disaster resilience. Design/methodology/approach It is an innovative insulation...

...Paul Arbon; Malinda Steenkamp; Victoria Cornell; Lynette Cusack; Kristine Gebbie Purpose This paper aims to discuss the development of two toolkits that were designed to help communities and households measure their level of disaster resilience and provide practical tools to help them increase...

... to the original publication and authors. The full terms of this licence may be seen at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode . 2015 Change Integration Disaster resilience Natural hazards Built environment infrastructure Sustainability appraisal tool Disasters “are not always...

... Organizational resilience Disaster resilience Built environment Integrated land use and transportation Japan earthquake and tsunami 2011 Disasters stretch the resilience of organizations. Although they may not strike again in exactly the same place, collective learning is essential for preparedness...

... implications that extend from the field of post-disaster recovery into the domain of CBH conservation and protection. Post-disaster reconstruction Natural disasters Built heritage conservation Cultural built heritage Disaster resilience Built heritage protection Although understanding...

... nature's cycles involve renewal and reorganization (Berkes, 2007 ; Folke et al., 2005). The next section of the paper reviews research method employed in the study and describing how data are collected and analyses. United States of America Disaster resilience Leadership Emergency...

.... It is theorized that value will further be generated in a resulting subterranean infrastructure reconnaissance template, which can be adopted by other emergency and disaster management organizations. United States of America Disaster management Forward planning Disaster resilience Critical infrastructure...

...Jacob Tyler; Amarjit Singh Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present a multi‐year assistance plan aimed at promoting a disaster resilient and foreign‐aid‐independent community in rural Peru in the wake of the August 2007 Peru earthquake. Design/methodology/approach A collaborative effort...