The landscape of disaster resilience indicators is littered with wide range of tools,
scorecards, indices that purport to measure disaster resilience in some manner. This paper …

Disaster resilience has become an important societal goal which captures the attention of
academics and decision makers from various disciplines and sectors. Developing tools or …

Due to persistent and serious threats from natural disasters around the globe, many have
turned to resilience and vulnerability research to guide disaster preparation, recovery, and …

Indicators of natural disaster resilience are factors that impact the ability to cope with and
adapt to a natural disaster and climate change events. They can either contribute to or …

Despite the recent popularity and frequent use of the disaster resilience concept in the
academic, research, and policy programs, there is a limited theoretical understanding of this …

The role of social resilience in disaster management continues to gain increasing attention
and interest from both researchers and practitioners. This paper critically reviews existing …

Decision makers, practitioners and community members need to assess the disaster
resilience of their communities and to understand better the risks they face from natural …

There is considerable federal interest in disaster resilience as a mechanism for mitigating
the impacts to local communities, yet the identification of metrics and standards for …

Introduction: Recent years have witnessed community disaster resilience becoming one of
the most heavily supported and advocated approach to disaster risk management. However …

Resilience has become a cornerstone for risk management and disaster reduction.
However, it has evolved extensively both etymologically and conceptually in time and across …