The quest for a sustainable environment and combating global warming, carbon capture,
and storage (CCS) has become the primary resort. A complete shift from non-renewable …

The impacts of natural hazards on infrastructure, enhanced by climate change, are
increasingly more severe emphasizing the necessity of resilient energy grids. Microgrids …

Are high-rise residents prepared to evacuate on their own in the event of a major flood that
result in prolonged shutdown of utility networks? If a slow-moving flood of the Seine affecting …

Infrastructure disruptions can severely affect societal well-being. Quantifying the societal
impacts of infrastructure disruptions and identifying appropriate countermeasures to mitigate …

Evidence has shown that populations within diverse communities are affected by natural
hazards and disasters disproportionately. Critically, it is suggested that it is the fault of pre …

This review examines the literature on the welfare impacts of infrastructure disruptions.
There is widespread evidence that households suffer from the consequences of a lack of …

Hurricanes are one of the most catastrophic natural hazards faced by residents of the United
States. Improving the public's hurricane preparedness is essential to reduce the impact and …

Critical infrastructure and public utility systems are often severely damaged by natural
disasters like hurricanes. Based on a framework of household disaster resilience, this paper …

We analyzed data from a survey administered to 1,212 respondents living in superstorm
Hurricane Sandy-affected areas. We estimated the effect of having experienced hurricane …

As systems in urban areas become increasingly interdependent, the effects of disasters
extend beyond facilities damage, precipitating casualties, and public service disruptions …