How can we achieve urban resilience? As climate risk increases, so does the manifestation of vulnerabilities and exposure that exacerbate the outcomes of a natural event. This module deals with the components of such risk and how could we try and achieve more resilient cities and communities. Aromar Revi starts us out with the various components of risk, and why is it that cites are constantly accumulating disaster risk. Allan Lavell then describes the distinction between 'urban risks' and 'r..
This volume provides a comprehensive discussion and overview of urban resilience, including socio-ec...
The first section in this issue seeks to analyze the key risks and challenges, primarily environment...
The effects of climate-related disasters are often exacerbated in cities due to interactions with ur...
As remarked in the presentation of the special issue of the A|Z Journal - Cities at risk - the incre...
Building Urban Resilience and Transformative Development Discussion prompts: What are the various...
Abstract Cities are increasingly acknowledged as crucial when facing climate change—and the environm...
The number of megacities worldwide is rapidly increasing and contemporary cities are also expanding ...
The resilience of territories, cities and buildings represents the new challenge in the current risk...
Purpose Urban resilience is becoming increasingly important due to increasing degree of urbanizat...
International audienceThis paper presents a review of existing strategies and tools aiming at facili...
In risk management, the interventions relied on building large infrastructures (e.g. dams and dikes)...
The metaphor of “resilience” appeared in urban and regional planning at the end of last century as a...
Dealing with climate-driven natural hazards like river or pluvial floods, droughts, heat waves or fo...
Confronted with climate change, cities appear to be spaces at risk, not so much because of their exp...
International audienceResilience and Urban Risk Management presents the latest progress made in desi...
This volume provides a comprehensive discussion and overview of urban resilience, including socio-ec...
The first section in this issue seeks to analyze the key risks and challenges, primarily environment...
The effects of climate-related disasters are often exacerbated in cities due to interactions with ur...
As remarked in the presentation of the special issue of the A|Z Journal - Cities at risk - the incre...
Building Urban Resilience and Transformative Development Discussion prompts: What are the various...
Abstract Cities are increasingly acknowledged as crucial when facing climate change—and the environm...
The number of megacities worldwide is rapidly increasing and contemporary cities are also expanding ...
The resilience of territories, cities and buildings represents the new challenge in the current risk...
Purpose Urban resilience is becoming increasingly important due to increasing degree of urbanizat...
International audienceThis paper presents a review of existing strategies and tools aiming at facili...
In risk management, the interventions relied on building large infrastructures (e.g. dams and dikes)...
The metaphor of “resilience” appeared in urban and regional planning at the end of last century as a...
Dealing with climate-driven natural hazards like river or pluvial floods, droughts, heat waves or fo...
Confronted with climate change, cities appear to be spaces at risk, not so much because of their exp...
International audienceResilience and Urban Risk Management presents the latest progress made in desi...
This volume provides a comprehensive discussion and overview of urban resilience, including socio-ec...
The first section in this issue seeks to analyze the key risks and challenges, primarily environment...
The effects of climate-related disasters are often exacerbated in cities due to interactions with ur...