Disaster resilience of optical networks: State of the art, challenges, and opportunities
For several decades, optical networks, due to their high capacity and long-distance
transmission range, have been used as the major communication technology to serve …
transmission range, have been used as the major communication technology to serve …
Internet of things for sustainable community development: introduction and overview
A Salam - Internet of Things for Sustainable Community …, 2024 - Springer
The two-thirds of the city-dwelling world population by 2050 poses numerous global
challenges in the infrastructure and natural resource management domains (eg, water and …
challenges in the infrastructure and natural resource management domains (eg, water and …
Data collection tools for post-disaster damage assessment of building and lifeline infrastructure systems
JM Lozano, I Tien - International journal of disaster risk reduction, 2023 - Elsevier
After a disaster event such as an earthquake or a hurricane, performing comprehensive and
detailed damage assessment of lifeline infrastructure is critical to effective disaster response …
detailed damage assessment of lifeline infrastructure is critical to effective disaster response …
Internet of things for sustainability: perspectives in privacy, cybersecurity, and future trends
A Salam - Internet of things for sustainable community …, 2024 - Springer
In the sustainability IoT, the cybersecurity risks to things, sensors, and monitoring systems
are distinct from the conventional networking systems in many aspects. The interaction of …
are distinct from the conventional networking systems in many aspects. The interaction of …
Internet of things for environmental sustainability and climate change
A Salam - Internet of Things for sustainable community …, 2024 - Springer
Our world is vulnerable to climate change risks such as glacier retreat, rising temperatures,
more variable and intense weather events (eg, floods, droughts, and frosts), deteriorating …
more variable and intense weather events (eg, floods, droughts, and frosts), deteriorating …
[PDF][PDF] Impact of natural disasters on construction projects: Strategies to prevent cost and schedule overruns in reconstruction projects
The number of natural catastrophic events has increased remarkably in recent decades, and
the resulting challenges of construction projects have increased even more. It is imperative …
the resulting challenges of construction projects have increased even more. It is imperative …
Flood impacts on critical infrastructure in a coastal floodplain in Western Puerto Rico during Hurricane María
Flooding during extreme weather events damages critical infrastructure, property, and
threatens lives. Hurricane María devastated Puerto Rico (PR) on 20 September 2017. Sixty …
threatens lives. Hurricane María devastated Puerto Rico (PR) on 20 September 2017. Sixty …
Disaster resilience of critical water infrastructure systems
JC Matthews - Journal of Structural Engineering, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
Critical water infrastructure systems (eg, drinking water treatment, transmission, and
distribution; and wastewater and stormwater collection and treatment) are critical functions of …
distribution; and wastewater and stormwater collection and treatment) are critical functions of …
Extreme precipitation, public health emergencies, and safe drinking water in the USA
Abstract Purpose of Review This review examines the effectiveness of drinking water
regulations to inform public health during extreme precipitation events. This paper estimates …
regulations to inform public health during extreme precipitation events. This paper estimates …
Coastal flooding generated by ocean wave-and surge-driven groundwater fluctuations on a sandy barrier island
Three years of observations of groundwater elevations, ocean tides, surge, and waves, and
rainfall are used to study coastal groundwater-driven flooding along the ocean side of a …
rainfall are used to study coastal groundwater-driven flooding along the ocean side of a …