model to assess the resilience of the participating cities to climate change caused by sea level rise and riverine flooding …. The resilience model is designed to integrate physical, economic, health, social and organizational impacts of climate … for use in the resilience simulator. Basic population data, disease burden and physical conditions are integrated in the …

Disasters are unpredictable events that have catastrophic impacts. There is now a focus on disaster resilience and … capacity building in the recovery of the community. Resilience literature also suggests a staged model of disaster impacts and … likelihood of staged manifestations of resilience. It also points to a potentially important link between place-based social …

disaster preparedness, relief and recovery with resilience theories and applications. However, these fields remain mired in … capacities, while visitors present high vulnerability and dependence upon locals. Social resilience metrics highlight … resilience, coupled with ideas for solutions centered around local capacity building and improved knowledge and awareness …

the proactive risk management approach toward building drought resilience. No study so far has empirically examined how …

wider context not only of vulnerability but also of resilience and risk research. It is demonstrated that ‘adaptation’ and … ‘adaptive capacity’ serve as hinges not only for conceptualising vulnerability but between ‘vulnerability’ and ‘resilience …

communication process. A set of indicators in social, institutional, and economic resilience activities (SIERAs), with a scope of 45 … usual domestic roles and responsibilities in order to contribute to the overall enhancement of community resilience …

study analysis of three of these projects, this paper looks for the benefits of resilience thinking in the context of … climate change adaptation. The analysis shows that the case study regions try to increase their resilience to climate change … only parts, certain sectors or subjects, of the region can increase their distinct resilience. Regional stakeholder …

Central to contemporary emergency management is the use of risk management principles to promote community resilience …-efficacy, problem-focused coping, sense of community and age in predicting resilience to the social consequences of volcanic hazard … suggest that resilience should be conceptualised and managed in a contingent rather than a prescriptive manner. The …

which residents perceived as supporting community resilience to disaster. There is a gap in this research area centred in … the form of an increased incidence of flooding, an urgent need exists to examine the factors that confer resilience to … complexity of community resilience and its interrelationship with individual resilience, a multi-method approach was used: a …