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Urban Resilience for Emergency Response and Recovery, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016
Fundamental Concepts and Applications
Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering Series, Vol. 41
Author: Cimellaro Gian Paolo
Language: EnglishSubject for Urban Resilience for Emergency Response and Recovery:
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4. Damage Loss Assessment Models
5. Downtime and Recovery Models
6. PEOPLES Resilience Framework
7. A Comprehensive Methodology for the Evaluation of Infrastructure Interdependencies
8. The Physical Infrastructure Dimension of Community Resilience Framework
10. Applications of Seismic Resilience for Healthcare Facilities and School Buildings
11. A Model to Evaluate Disaster Resilience of an Emergency Department
12. Application of Economic Resiliency of Communities Affected by Natural Disasters
13. Building More Resilient Communities
14. Computational Tools and Software for Resilience Assessment
Appendix
Index
Presents high quality research advancements in disaster resilience with an international approach
Offers a unique fusion of technical, organizational, social and economic aspects of resilience
Covers fundamental concepts, applications and illustrations of disaster resilience
Introduces Resilience-Based Design (RBD) as an extension of Performance-Based Design (PBD) with an international scope
Clarifies the difference between resilience, vulnerability and sustainability
Covers the 7 dimensions of resilience included by PEOPLES
Focuses on the infrastructure dimension, with applications to transportation and hydraulic, gas and electric networks