Community resilience is an important concept in disaster prevention policy, as it is
hypothesised to mitigate the impacts of 'shocks' and facilitate adaptation to reduce the …

Natural disasters do occur and have become a global problem due to increasing intensity.
Develo** countries are mostly affected due to natural disasters owing to a poor …

This paper defines a policy-relevant nationwide composite index to identify communities
disproportionately impacted by environmental, energy, and climate injustices in the United …

Fostering high-resolution disaster resilience assessment is essential for high-density cities
(HDCs) given their congested built environment. This study introduces and demonstrates a …

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** …

While social vulnerability assessments should play a crucial part in disaster management,
there is a lack of assessment tools that retain sensitivity to the situation‐specific dynamics of …

Flash flooding is the natural hazard provoking the largest number of casualties, so
adequately characterizing vulnerability is key to improve flood risk analysis and …

Quantified flood risk assessments focus on asset losses, neglecting longer-term impacts to
household welfare via income and consumption losses. The extent of welfare losses …

Building disaster-resilient communities require operative resilience frameworks enabling
factual decision-making and resource allocation at national and sub-national scales. While …

The increase in climate and weather extremes calls for a strengthening of resilience and
governance in coastal areas. One of the primary challenges faced by decision-makers …