Health inequity scholars, particularly those engaged with questions of structural and
systemic racism, are increasingly vocal about the limitations of “resilience.” This is true for …

Resilience is a prior term of debate in vulnerability research irrespective of discipline.
Nowadays the resilience concept has been used abnormally in many cases without …

This chapter takes sustainable development as the starting point and focus for analysis. It
considers the broad and multifaceted bi-directional interplay between sustainable …

Resilience building has become a growing policy agenda, particularly for urban risk
management. While much of the resilience agenda has been shaped by policies and …

The main goal of this special issue is to offer a room for interdisciplinary and engaged
research in global environmental change (GEC), where gender plays a key role in building …

This article examines how the politics of managing global catastrophic risks plays out in a
stereotypically 'vulnerable'megacity in the global South. It analyses the disproportionate …

This article sets out a new way of understanding how resilience works as a form of
governmentality with specific focus on international interventions. It argues that resilience …

Abstract In 2017 and 2018, Cape Town faced historically unprecedented water shortages.
With the imminent possibility of running out of water, the city's leadership prioritized reducing …

This article explores how resilience as a concept is being increasingly mobilised within the
Education in Emergencies (EiE) community. Using content and a close textual analysis, it …

In the last decades, discourse and practice on urban transformation have centered around
the concepts of sustainability and resilience. However, resilience in a narrow understanding …