Community resilience to pandemics: An assessment framework developed based on the review of COVID-19 literature

M Suleimany, S Mokhtarzadeh, A Sharifi - International Journal of Disaster …, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 outbreak in 2019 and the challenges it posed to communities around the
world, demonstrated the necessity of enhancing the resilience of communities to pandemics …

A systematic review of the health co-benefits of urban climate change adaptation

A Sharifi, M Pathak, C Joshi, BJ He - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
The recent and projected upward trends in the frequency and intensity of climate-induced
events in cities have enhanced the focus on adaptation. In addition to enhancing the …

Artificial neural network model to predict the compressive strength of eco-friendly geopolymer concrete incorporating silica fume and natural zeolite

AA Shahmansouri, M Yazdani, S Ghanbari… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The growing concern about global climate change and its adverse impacts on societies is
putting severe pressure on the construction industry as one of the largest producers of …

Compressive strength prediction of eco-efficient GGBS-based geopolymer concrete using GEP method

AA Shahmansouri, HA Bengar, S Ghanbari - Journal of Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
Geopolymer concrete (GPC) could be used as an environmental-friendly alternative solution
for concrete production due to the detrimental impacts of cement production on the …

Robust network design for sustainable-resilient reverse logistics network using big data: A case study of end-of-life vehicles

K Govindan, H Gholizadeh - Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
With new global regulations on supply chains (SCs), sustainable regulation mechanisms
have become subject to controversy. The intention is to create and expand green and …

Hospital evacuation modelling: A critical literature review on current knowledge and research gaps

M Yazdani, M Mojtahedi, M Loosemore… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The frequency and intensity of both human-made and natural disasters are predicted to
increase, and hospitals play a critically important role in reducing injury and mortality rates …

Simulation-based optimisation: analysis of the emergency department resources under COVID-19 conditions

S Jahangiri, M Abolghasemian… - … journal of industrial …, 2023 - inderscienceonline.com
The emergency department (ED) is the most important section in every hospital. The ED
behaviour is adequately complex, because the ED has several uncertain parameters such …

Mechanical properties of GGBFS-based geopolymer concrete incorporating natural zeolite and silica fume with an optimum design using response surface method

AA Shahmansouri, M Nematzadeh… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Geopolymer concrete (GPC), usually produced via the activation of the cementitious nature
of industrial by-products (IBPs) such as ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS) and …

Production scheduling of off-site prefabricated construction components considering sequence dependent due dates

M Yazdani, K Kabirifar, AM Fathollahi-Fard… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The growing environmental concerns, excessive utilization of natural resources, and high
energy consumption have put a severe pressure on the construction industry to adopt new …

Comprehensive disaster resilience index: Pathway towards risk-informed sustainable development

MTI Khan, S Anwar, SA Sarkodie, MR Yaseen… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
The occurrence of natural hazards on the earth is as universal as this universe. Though
difficult to avoid or control, however, increasing resilience remains a crucial co** …