Countries worldwide are increasingly embracing a more collaborative housing
reconstruction in post-disaster settings. Despite the increasing trend and claimed benefit of …

An increase in the number and strength of natural catastrophes experienced over the past
few decades has accelerated the damage sustained by infrastructures. Drinking water and …

Students have long been among those most emotionally and physically affected by natural
or manmade disasters, yet universities and colleges continue to lack effective disaster …

The reconstruction of the houses that were destroyed or sustained significant damage from
naturally-triggered disasters in rural and urban communities is one of the first steps towards …

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 concept of resilience for the transportation infrastructure is relatively new, which means
that the current literature provides little information and few recommendations for achieving …

When disasters occur, they affect a community's educational institutions, yet students are still
one of the most ignored groups of people when it comes to disaster preparedness …

The frequency in occurrence of a natural disaster is increasing rapidly. The rate at which the
families recover from these disruptions and return to normal day-to-day operations is very …

Students are one of the most vulnerable subgroups of the general population in terms of
disaster preparedness and response; however, many universities still lack strategies and …

Natural disasters such as cyclones, earthquakes, floods, wildfires, and so on, have a
profound influence on real estate. It often results in fluctuations in property values, demand …