A review of themes in disaster resilience literature and international practice since 2012

A Tiernan, L Drennan, J Nalau, E Onyango… - Policy design and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reviews the practice and research trends in disaster resilience and disaster risk
reduction literature since 2012. It applies the rapid appraisal methodology to explore …

[HTML][HTML] Technological innovations for enhancing disaster resilience in smart cities: a comprehensive urban Scholar's analysis

A Samarakkody, D Amaratunga, R Haigh - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite advancements, Smart Cities encounter hazards. Smart Cities' higher reliance on
interconnected systems and networks makes them susceptible to risks beyond conventional …

Data-driven techniques in disaster information management

T Li, N Xie, C Zeng, W Zhou, L Zheng, Y Jiang… - ACM Computing …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Improving disaster management and recovery techniques is one of national priorities given
the huge toll caused by man-made and nature calamities. Data-driven disaster management …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying the relationship between public sentiment and urban environment in Barcelona

L Yang, CM Duarte, PM Ciriquián - Cities, 2022 - Elsevier
Public sentiment provides an important social reference for urban management and
planning. The relationship between public sentiment and a single type of land use has …

A near real-time flood-mapping approach by integrating social media and post-event satellite imagery

X Huang, C Wang, Z Li - Annals of GIS, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Rapid flood mapping is critical for timely damage assessment and post-event recovery
support. Remote sensing provides spatially explicit information for the mapping process, but …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring and assessing post-disaster tourism recovery using geotagged social media data

Y Yan, M Eckle, CL Kuo, B Herfort, H Fan… - … International Journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Tourism is one of the most economically important industries. It is, however, vulnerable to
disaster events. Geotagged social media data, as one of the forms of volunteered …

Spatial exposure aspects contributing to vulnerability and resilience assessments of urban critical infrastructure in a flood and blackout context

A Fekete, K Tzavella, R Baumhauer - Natural Hazards, 2017 - Springer
Blackouts aggravate the situation during an extreme river-flood event by affecting residents
and visitors of an urban area. But also rescue services, fire brigades and basic urban …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing OpenStreetMap completeness for management of natural disaster by means of remote sensing: A case study of three small island states (Haiti …

R Goldblatt, N Jones, J Mannix - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Over the last few decades, many countries, especially islands in the Caribbean, have been
challenged by the devastating consequences of natural disasters, which pose a significant …

Six GIScience ideas that must die

K Janowicz, R Zhu, J Verstegen… - AGILE …, 2022 - agile-giss.copernicus.org
In 2015, John Brockman edited a volume of chapters contributed by leading thinkers from
various domains discussing common scientific ideas hindering further scientific progress …

Using participatory geographic approaches for urban flood risk in Santiago de Chile: Insights from a governance analysis

TJ Usón, C Klonner, B Höfle - Environmental Science & Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
Studies based on information acquired by participative geographic approaches have sought
to cope with emergency situations and disasters such as floods. However, the impact of …