Resilience is the capacity to prepare for disruptions, recover from shocks, and grow from a disruptive experience. The World Bank Group has developed a Resilience Rating System that provides guidance and specific criteria to assess resilience along two
While previous studies provide significant contribution to modelling fire propagation, a much more comprehensive model is required, which would encompass all the key variables associated with ‘wildland–urban interface’ (WUI) fires. This paper aims at
Wildfire intensity and occurrence rate have risen alarmingly in recent years. Recent wildland urban interface fires have demonstrated the unrelenting destructive nature of these events and have called for an urgent need to address the problem. The
This paper focuses on the effects of climate change and natural hazards as they cause economic losses that threaten development and long-term growth. Resilience is the capacity to prepare for disruption, recover from shocks, and grow from a disruptive
The Flood Resilience Measurement for Communities (FRMC) was created by Zurich Insurance in 2013 and is an innovation in community flood resilience theory and practice. It allows users to generate evidence about the ways in which a given area or community
