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Jianhong Chen, Hongcai Ma, Shan Yang, Zhiyong Zhou, Jianhui Huang and Licheng Chen
The rapid development of urbanization has led to increasing uncertainties related to urban safety risks, which has brought certain challenges to the sustainable development of cities. The concept of urban resilience has found a new way to improve the abi...
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Leila Mosleh, Masoud Negahban-Azar and Mitchell Pavao-Zuckerman
Urban areas are increasingly vulnerable to the effects of climate change. Stormwater Green infrastructure (SWGI) is seen as an approach to increase the climate resilience of urban areas, because they can buffer precipitation changes brought on by climate...
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Dionysios Nikolopoulos, Henk-Jan van Alphen, Dirk Vries, Luc Palmen, Stef Koop, Peter van Thienen, Gertjan Medema and Christos Makropoulos
The water sector is, currently and for the foreseeable future, challenged by rising levels of uncertainty in demand and availability of water, in a context of aging infrastructure and limited investment. In order to support strategic planning, water comp...
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Zhuyu Yang, Bruno Barroca, Aurélia Bony-Dandrieux and Hélène Dolidon
Urban transport infrastructures (TIs) play a central role in an urban society that faces more and more disasters. TIs, part of critical infrastructures (CIs), are highly correlated with urban disaster management in terms of their resilience when cities a...
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Safiyeh Tayebi, Saeed Esfandi, Sajedeh Bahraini Moqadam and Ayyoob Sharifi
This study aimed to develop a balanced-based assessment framework to evaluate the effectiveness of Neighborhood Development Offices? (NDOs) actions in improving the resilience of Tehran?s deteriorated neighborhoods against the COVID-19 pandemic. For this...
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Marc Velasco, Beniamino Russo, Montserrat Martínez, Pere Malgrat, Robert Monjo, Slobodan Djordjevic, Ignasi Fontanals, Salvador Vela, Maria Adriana Cardoso and Aira Buskute
The RESCCUE Project is an H2020 research project that aims to help cities around the world to become more resilient to physical, social, and economic challenges, using the water sector as the central point of the approach. RESCCUE will generate models an...
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Antonio Krishnamurti Beleño de Oliveira, Bruna Peres Battemarco, Giuseppe Barbaro, Maria Vitória Ribeiro Gomes, Felipe Manoel Cabral, Ronan de Oliveira Pereira Bezerra, Victória de Araújo Rutigliani, Ianic Bigate Lourenço, Rodrigo Konrad Machado, Osvaldo Moura Rezende, Paulo Canedo de Magalhães, Aline Pires Veról and Marcelo Gomes Miguez
The urban drainage system plays an important role in the urban infrastructure resilience discussion. Its functional failures can trigger cascading effects on other urban systems and critical infrastructures. The main aim of this work is to investigate an...
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Amedeo Flora, Donatello Cardone, Marco Vona and Giuseppe Perrone
Comprehensive methodologies based on a fully probabilistic approach (i.e., the performance-based earthquake engineering approach, PBEE), represent a refined and accurate tool for the seismic performance assessment of structures. However, those procedures...
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Evangelia Gaitanidou, Maria Tsami, Evangelos Bekiaris
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Considering that resilience implies the ability of a system to continuously adapt in order to respond to its operational goals, a system is considered as more or less resilient depending on the level and time of recovering from disruptive events and/or s...
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Lea Dasallas, Junghwan Lee, Sungphil Jang and Suhyung Jang
Smart water cities (SWCs) use advanced technologies for efficient management and preservation of the urban water cycle, strengthening sustainability and improving the quality of life of the residents. This research aims to develop measurement and evaluat...
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MD Maruf Hossain,José Miguel Fernández Güell
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In this study five intermediate cities of Bangladesh as future populated urban centers have been investigated to formulate a comprehensive framework for climate resilient urban governance The conceptual framework adopted the modified structure of CRF mod...
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Zanariah Jasmani,Hans Peter Ravn,Cecil C. Konijnendijk van den Bosch
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Small parks in cities are important to support overall urban biodiversity and ecological network. The aim of this paper is to introduce a method of identifying and assessing the ecological characteristics and anthropogenic factors of small urban parks. W...
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Xinyi Wang, Yixuan Xie, Linhui Xia, Jin He and Beiyu Lin
As Melbourne faces exponential population growth, the necessity for resilient urban planning strategies becomes critical. These strategies include mixed land use, density, diversity, and sustainable transportation through transit-oriented development (TO...
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Jorge Cardoso-Gonçalves and José Tentúgal-Valente
Optimizing the management of hydraulic infrastructures that support water supply, wastewater, and stormwater drainage can increase the efficiency of these systems. A framework for operational management of urban water systems allows for robust management...
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Maria Luisa Villani, Sonia Giovinazzi and Antonio Costanzo
Natural hazards are increasingly threatening our communities; hence it is imperative to provide communities with reliable information on possible impacts of such disasters, and on resilience measures that can be adopted to recover from disasters. To incr...
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Jingxuan Zhang, Huimin Wang, Jing Huang, Dianchen Sun and Gaofeng Liu
Various flood resilience enhancement measures have been proposed to deal with the growing problem of urban flooding. However, there is a lack of evaluation about the applicability of these measures at a community scale. This paper investigates the effect...
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Ana Monteiro, Johnson Ankrah, Helena Madureira and Maria Oliveira Pacheco
Urban areas continue to be the center of action for many countries due to their contribution to economic development. Many urban areas, through the urbanization process, have become vulnerable to climate risk, thereby making risk mitigation and adaptatio...
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Liuqun Dong, Jiming Cao and Xian Liu
With the rapid development of urbanization around the world, the sea-level-rise problem is gaining more and more attention in the 21st century. Sea-level rise is the result of a combination of climate-related factors, structural factors and human activit...
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Maria do Céu Almeida, Maria João Telhado, Marco Morais and João Barreiro
Climate trends suggest an increase in the frequency of intense rainfall events and the aggravation of existing conditions in terms of flooding in urban areas. In coastal areas, conditions are aggravated by coexistence with coastal overtopping. Flood risk...
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Aiman Mazhar Qureshi and Ahmed Rachid
Over the last few decades, Urban Heat Stress (UHS) has become a crucial concern of scientists and policy-makers. Many projects have been implemented to mitigate Urban Heat Island (UHI) effects using nature-based solutions. However, decision-making and se...
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