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Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability, 2022 Smart resilience is the beneficial result of the collision course of the fields of data science and urban resilience to flooding. The objective of this study is to propose and demonstrate a smart flood resilience framework that leverages heterogeneous ...
Faxi Yuan +9 more
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Empowering local governments to make a disaster resilient built environment within Sri Lankan Cities [PDF]
, 2013 Urban areas are growing very rapidly all over the world, particularly in developing countries. As a result of rapid urbanisation, the world’s population is increasingly concentrated in large cities leading to unplanned urban development with ...
Amaratunga, Dilanthi +2 more
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Strengthening Urban Resilience: Five emerging lessons
, 2021 Strengthening urban resilience is key to achieving Oxfam's vision of a world without poverty. Urbanization has become a major challenge for almost all countries around the globe.
Silva, Paula
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Contested Spaces for Negotiated Urban Resilience in Seville [PDF]
, 2022 This chapter aims to analyse collective experiences contributing to urban resilience carried out by self-organised civil society groups in Seville (Spain). We use the idea of contested spaces, embedded in the concepts of radical resilience and negotiated
Berraquero Díaz, Luis +2 more
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City, Territory and Architecture, 2021 The concept of resilience has been developed for over 40 years in different disciplines. The academic discussion on defining resilience is thriving to create interdisciplinary understandings and meanings.
Ombretta Caldarice +2 more
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Remote Sensing, 2021 This article presents a novel approach to explore mangrove dynamics on a prograding delta by integrating unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and satellite imagery. The Porong Delta in Indonesia has a unique geographical setting with rapid delta development and
Sebrian Mirdeklis Beselly +5 more
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Relationship between Three-Dimensional Radiation Stress and Vortex-Force Representations
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021 In numerical ocean models, the effect of waves on currents is usually expressed by either vortex-force or radiation stress representations. In this paper, the differences and similarities between those two representations are investigated in detail in ...
Duoc Tan Nguyen +2 more
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Preparing a Flood Vulnerability Map using GIS-AHP Approach; Case study: Alamut Rood river basin [PDF]
مسکن و محیط روستا, 2023 A flood vulnerability map is a comprehensive tool for predicting and preventing the destructive effects of floods worldwide, especially in areas with a history of recurrent floods.
Mohammad Hasan Nami, Maryam Rostami
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Urban Planning, 2021 Cities in the Global South face rapid urbanization challenges and often suffer an acute lack of infrastructure and governance capacities. Smart Cities Mission, in India, launched in 2015, aims to offer a novel approach for urban renewal of 100 cities ...
Sarbeswar Praharaj
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Managing for local resilience: towards a strategic approach [PDF]
, 2013 The term resilience is increasingly being used to capture the challenges involved in managing in ‘hard times’. This article aims to provide one of the first empirical studies of the term’s application to local authority interventions around emergency ...
Shaw, Keith, Maythorne, Louise
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