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Urban Resilience A Transformative Approach /

This book is on urban resilience - how to design and operate cities that can withstand major threats such as natural disasters and economic downturns and how to recover from them. It is a collection of latest research results from two separate but collaborating research groups, namely, researchers i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Yamagata, Yoshiki (Editor ), Maruyama, Hiroshi (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Systems Resilience, A 30,000 Feet View
  • 1. Taxonomy and General Strategies for Resilience
  • Part II. Planning Urban Resilience
  • 2. Urban Economics Model for Land-Use Planning
  • 3. Modelling Urban Heatwave Risk in Adelaide, South Australia
  • 4. Flood Risk Management in Cities
  • 5. Land-Use Planning for Depopulating and Aging Society in Japan
  • Part III. Responding to Shocks
  • 6. Perception-Based Resilience: Accounting for Human Perception in Resilience Thinking with Theoretic and Model Bases
  • 7. Resilient Community Clustering: A Graph Theoretical Approach
  • 8. Agent-based Modeling - a Tool for Urban Resilience Research
  • 9. Urban Form and Energy Resilient Strategies: A Case Study of the Manhattan Grid
  • 10. Disease outbreaks: Critical biological factors and control strategies
  • Part IV. Measurement of Urban Resilience
  • 11. Measurement of Urban Resilience
  • 12. Computational Framework of Resilience
  • 13. Urban resilience assessment: Multiple dimensions, criteria, and indicators
  • Part V. Future Challenges
  • 14. Bridging People Back In: Crisis Planning and Response Embedded in Social Contexts
  • 15. From Resilience to Transformation via a Regenerative Sustainability Development Path. .