...Kleio Avrithi Purpose This study aims to develop a resilience index for midsized cities experiencing adverse flooding events. City floodings become more frequent and intensified due to the changing climate causing extreme events, such as storm surges, hurricanes and riverine flooding. The index...

... mitigating the damages towards critical infrastructures. Based on this, the purpose of this paper is to develop an index that identifies the significance of critical infrastructure resilience. Design/methodology/approach From the initial literature survey, disaster resilience is defined as capacity...

... of educational buildings of Mymensingh city using rapid visual screening (RVS) and index based approach. Design/methodology/approach RVS procedure includes field survey and secondary source assessment for evaluating structural vulnerability attributes. Analytical hierarchy process is applied to develop...