Urban resilience: A vague or an evolutionary concept?

M Amirzadeh, S Sobhaninia, A Sharifi - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Considering the rapid urbanization trends in many parts of the world and the increasing
consequences of climate change, more and more cities are at risk of natural disasters and …

Towards building resilient cities to pandemics: A review of COVID-19 literature

M Amirzadeh, S Sobhaninia, ST Buckman… - Sustainable cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the global prevalence of COVID-19 disease, the concept of urban resilience against
pandemics has drawn the attention of a wide range of researchers, urban planners, and …

The relationship between place identity and community resilience: Evidence from local communities in Isfahan, Iran

S Sobhaninia, M Amirzadeh, M Lauria… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Today, many cities are experiencing many natural disasters and hazards due to climate
change, particularly in the Global South. Environmental risks increase acute community …

Revisiting and adapting the Kates-Pijawka disaster recovery model: A reconfigured emphasis on anticipation, equity, and resilience

S Sobhaninia, ST Buckman - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In 1977, Kates and Pijawka constructed a four-stage post-disaster recovery model
to explain how communities recover after a disaster. Since their model was developed, it has …

Evaluation of urban resilience in the post-COVID-19 period: A case study of the Yangtze delta city group in China

Y Cheng, J Liu - International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2023 - Elsevier
The coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak poses a new test for improving the resilience of
cities in the face of public health emergencies, and a scientific evaluation of urban resilience …

The Social Cohesion Measures Contributing to Resilient Disaster Recovery: A Systematic Literature Review

S Sobhaninia - Journal of Planning Literature, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Many people experience disasters that cause anxiety due to relocation and uncertainty
about when they can return to normal. Thus, by systematically reviewing the literature using …

Local first organizations as community resilience: The importance of small businesses in creating a more resilient community

S Buckman, N Tremblay - Local Development & Society, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Cornerstones of community resilience are economic and social capital; when the two work in
concert, they can create a sense of place and strong bonds between community members …