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Urban Infrastructure Resilience Assessment During Mega Sport Events Using a Multi-Criteria Approach

Frontiers in Sustainability, 2021
Critical infrastructures share the same space and mutual dependencies, and consequently contribute to city's overall resilience. However, each has different assessment methods and metrics, which prevents the integration of the performance results for ...
Mohammad Zaher Serdar, Muammer Koc, Sami G. Al-Ghamdi   +2 more
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Resilience and higher order thinking [PDF]

, 2010
To appreciate, understand, and tackle chronic global social and environmental problems, greater appreciation of the importance of higher order thinking is required.
Fazey, Ioan Raymond Albert
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Measuring Resilience in Smart Infrastructures: A Comprehensive Review of Metrics and Methods

Applied Sciences, 2023
In today’s world, the safety, economic prosperity, and social well-being of nations depend heavily on highly interconnected critical infrastructures.
Abdulaziz Almaleh
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Boundary object or bridging concept? A citation network analysis of resilience [PDF]

, 2015
Many recent studies observe the increasing importance, influence, and analysis of resilience as a concept to understand the capacity of a system or individual to respond to change. The term has achieved prominence in diverse scientific fields, as well as
Brown, Katriana, Denis Hellebrandt, Katrina Brown, Jacopo A. Baggio, Baggio, Jacopo A., Hellebrandt, Denis   +5 more
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The amphipod Amathillina cristata Sars, 1894 is an overlooked native species in the Black Sea basin: insights from molecular data, historical records and SEM imaging

The European Zoological Journal
Ponto-Caspian gammarids comprise dozens of endemic taxa. Many are invasive throughout the world, being exceptionally adaptable thanks to the dynamic geological history of the region where they have evolved.
H. Gabrielczak, D. Copilaș-Ciocianu, M. Grabowski, M. O. Son, T. Rewicz   +4 more
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FMDTOOLS: A Fault propagation Toolkit for Resilience Assessment in Early Design

International Journal of Prognostics and Health Management, 2021
Incorporating resilience in design is important for the long-term viability of complex engineered systems. Complex aerospace systems, for example, must ensure safety in the event of hazards resulting from part failures and external circumstances while ...
Daniel Hulse, Hannah Walsh, Andy Dong, Christopher Hoyle, Irem Tumer, Chetan Kulkarni, Kai Goebel   +6 more
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Disaster Resilience Education and Research Roadmap for Europe 2030 : ANDROID Report [PDF]

, 2015
A disaster resilience education and research roadmap for Europe 2030 has been launched. This roadmap represents an important output of the ANDROID disaster resilience network, bringing together existing literature in the field, as well as the results of ...
Rochas, C, Kaklauskss, A, Perera, S, Haigh, Richard, Perdikou, S, Faber, M, Velazquez, J, Lill, Irene, Faber, Michael, Perdikou, S., Thayaparan, Menaha, Rochas, C., Lill, I., Indirli, M., Haigh, RP, Kaklauskas, Arturas, Faber, M., Perera, Srinath, Amaratunga, RDG, Sparf, Jörgen, Perera, S., Indirli, Maurizio, Thayaparan, M, Perdikou, Skevi, Velazquez, Jerry, Sparf, J, Sparf, Jörgen,, Velazquez, J., Lill, I, Indirli, M, Amaratunga, Dilanthi, Rochas, Claudio, Sparf, J., Kaklauskas,, Arturas   +33 more
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Assessing human resilience

, 2022
This chapter reports on the findings of a research project aimed at investigating the actual thermal environment of the housing of older occupants (aged 65 or over) in South Australia. The study documented their thermal preferences and behaviours during hot and cold weather and relationships to their well-being and health.
Terence Williamson, Veronica Soebarto, Helen Bennetts, Larissa Arakawa Martins, Dino Pisaniello, Alana Hansen, Renuka Visvanathan, Andrew Carre, Joost van Hoof   +8 more
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The Effect of Time-Varying Value on Infrastructure Resilience Assessments

IEEE Access, 2021
Infrastructure resilience for a scenario can be assessed quantitatively from resilience curves that plot the evolution of system performance. Summary metrics map these curves to a single value to facilitate comparisons of different systems, scenarios ...
Craig R. Poulin, Michael B. Kane
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Initial Framework For Resilience Assessment

, 2016
This report is targeting a framing of what SmartResilience actually wants to measure - "resilience"-, taking relevant research results and existing guidelines and standards into account.This is especially challenging due to the vast variety of understandings, definitions, concepts and applications of the term, including usages in different research ...
Vollmer, Maike, Walther, Gerald, Jovanović, Aleksandar, Schmid, Nicolas, Øien, Knut, Grøtan, Tor Olav, Choudhary, Amrita, Kokejl, Roswitha, Buhr, Katarina, Karlsson, Anja, Egloff, Rainer   +10 more
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