In disaster risk management (DRM), an emerging shift has been noted from broad‐scale, top‐
down assessments toward more participatory, community‐based, bottom‐up approaches …

Resilience is increasingly recognized as an imperative for any prospect of sustainable
development, as it relates to our ability to sustain human well-being and progress under the …

" Across diverse disciplines, the term resilience is appearing more and more often. However,
while each discipline has developed theory and models to explain the resilience of the …

Water is indispensable for Earth resilience and sustainable development. The capacity of
social-ecological systems to deal with shocks, adapting to changing conditions and …

Extreme droughts are affecting millions of livestock farmers in sub-Saharan Africa, causing
water shortages, famines, migration and fatalities. The construction of new small water …

Resilience has been widely used as a concept to analyse, understand, and improve cities'
coping capacities to disasters. However, it is still a challenge to operationalise and quantify …

The technical and scientific analysis regarding studies of the water surface or groundwater
has increasingly taken on a great social impact, which has led to the creation of the term …

With global estimates showing an increasing trend in flooding and its adverse effects on
communities and population health, resilience is presented as a concept with potential to …

There is increasing recognition of the need to incorporate the complex and dynamic
interactions between society and water in studies of water resource systems. The study of …

Resilience has several meanings, among them the ability to overcome difficulty and return to
the state of providing service, even if the initial conditions change. Assessing resilience in an …