Qualitative content analysis as a kind of systematic analysis of qualitative data in which the
latent values and meanings of the text are tried to be identified, described, and interpreted, is …

Cities, which now host the majority of the global population, are vulnerable to environmental
and socio-economic disturbances, which are likely to increase in number and severity in the …

Urban, peri-urban forests and other natural areas provide a wide range of material and non-
material benefits to people known as ecosystem services. Access to these areas has been …

Resilience has become a cornerstone for risk management and disaster reduction.
However, it has evolved extensively both etymologically and conceptually in time and across …

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

Mountains are characterized by their specificities such as fragility, marginality and
remoteness. They are prone to various hazards such as drought, flood, forest fire, landslide …

Urban population and urbanisation are increasing rapidly, mainly in develo** countries,
usually at the expense of green and blue areas. This trend will decrease the ecosystems' …

Now in its third edition, Disaster Recovery continues to serve as the most comprehensive
book of its kind and will span the core areas that recovery managers and voluntary …

Recent empirical research has confirmed the importance of green infrastructure and outdoor
recreation to urban people's well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, only a …

The self-centering technical approach is used widely to improve building resiliency. This
paper presents a double activation self-centering brace (DA-SCB) with two groups of disc …