Rapid urban growth and the devastating impacts of disasters and emergencies have
challenged infrastructure and social systems in many communities. Recently, the nascent …

Constructing natural disaster shelters is important for disaster emergency management, and
site selection models provide a feasible technique and method. This paper presents site …

Evacuation planning is an essential part of transportation resilience. It is necessary to
understand transportation systems and human behavior to plan for safe evacuation. This …

This study presents a novel risk-based decision support system for hel** disaster risk
management planners select the best locations for emergency shelters after an earthquake …

One of the necessary measures to mitigate and manage the social impacts of seismic events
is evacuation and emergency shelter planning. Such plans should be developed before …

It is imperative for residents to have access to safe facilities after an earthquake. This
ensures the safety and well-being of individuals while minimizing the risks posed by …

In the event of disasters, the provision of energy encounters significant challenges. Flexible
photovoltaic (FlexPV) is an ideal choice for emergency shelters to supply the daily activities …

In Iran, location is usually done by temporary relief organizations without considering the
necessary standards or conditions. The inappropriate and unscientific location may have led …

Natural disasters and human-made disasters are threatening urban areas globally. The
resilience capacity of the urban system plays an important role in disaster risk response and …

Road networks, especially those built in an extreme environment, are at risk of service
failure after long-term exposure to various types of disruptive events. With growing costs of …