A school is considered to be the core of the community in many countries, and school plays
a vital role in disaster issues, both in terms of preparedness and post-disaster recovery. An …

The study addresses disaster risks in Delhi through a resilience approach. It utilizes the
Climate Disaster Resilience Index (CDRI) tool, which assesses disaster resilience from five …

The embracement of smart city approach as a sustainable system for the management and
delivery of infrastructural developments has been on the increase, especially in developed …

Building resilience to disasters is indispensable in cities, like Chennai, India, which are
challenged by emerging urban disaster risks caused by impacts of urbanization and higher …

Along with the threat of climate change and its related hazards, rapid urban growth is
leading to unplanned urbanization, high population density and environmental degradation …

The paper addresses disaster risk of an urban community in a mega city, which experiences
high risk to natural hazards. The Community Action Planning (CAP) tool is used in this case …

The climate-related disasters are increasing in urban areas, and every year, they affect
millions of people through loss of life and massive damage to basic infrastructure …

Human security is an emerging concept that has gained interest in the last 15 years. Human
security is concerned with reducing and, when possible, removing the insecurities that …

Perubahan iklim dapat meningkatkan bahaya hidrometeorologi, salah satu dampak paling
signifikan yang ditimbulkan adalah kenaikan permukaan air laut yang dapat menyebabkan …

Cities and towns are the social constructs in regional settings. They physically manifest and
exist as power centres through various layers of culture, economy, politics, and religion …