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As a container of accumulated experiences, cultural heritage connects past, present and future by transmitting knowledge to future generations through tangible/intangible assets. With this potential, cultural heritage can significantly contribute to community resilience, yet available resilience str...

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This paper investigates the concept of resilience through its social, ecological, economic, and institutional dimensions. It explores key factors such as social cohesion, social capital, and community infrastructure in enhancing social resilience. The analysis extends to ecological resilience, focus...

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BACKGROUND: The concept of resilience in familial and social contexts has gained prominence in academic and policy discussions. However, the interplay between family life and social inequalities, and how these relate to each other in the resilience literature, has yet to be documented. OBJECTIVE: Th...

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The rapid development of underground engineering contributes significantly to achieving China’s “dual carbon” strategic goals. However, during the construction and operation phases, this engineering project faces diverse risks and challenges related to disasters. Consequently, enhancing the evaluati...

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Floods represent a significant threat to the livelihoods of individuals and pose challenges to global development prospects. An individual’s age is an essential predictor for adopting flood preparedness measures. In this context, the present study aims to identify community resilience based on age....

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Modern, systemic understanding of resilience as the ability of the individual, but also the community and other systems to select and provide the resources needed for positive functioning despite risk exposure, has opened space for designing programs that will provide the same resources. A...

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This study reviews various academic discussions utilising distinct interpretations of entrepreneurship and resilience. The inadequacies of contemporary literature are explored and avenues for subsequent studies are offered in light of these discussions. Notable shifts in literature across themes, er...

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Extreme weather events might harm power system equipment. Although these events are infrequent, their impact is substantial, making the power system and its modern grids vulnerable to weather-related conditions. In this study, we reviewed weather-related resilience metrics and appropriate methods fo...

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Objective. The article is devoted to the problem of assessing the durability of critical information infrastructure objects in favor of microparametric risk insurance. The feasibility of introducing parametric insurance as a cost-effective way to protect information against threats and the existence...

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Recent studies document a disappointingly low impact of resilience interventions and policies. This prompts us to revisit the formation of perceived individual resilience using a country-representative sample of 1500 adults. Our study explores how this perception is shaped by family resilience, comm...

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The everyday functioning of infrastructures and the capacity of their owners to provide high-quality services are critical to the well-being of communities and societies. When disruptions endanger society's well-being, security, and economy, some of these infrastructures are relevant and, as a...

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IntroductionLocal governments in the United States are critical emergency food response actors during disruptions. They are perceived as being well-positioned to provide food, connect with community partners, and inform residents. A variety of resilience-related factors (referred to here as resilien...

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<p>In the global context generated by the 2008-2009 economic crisis and by the current COVID-19 pan­demic, the analysis of the way in which territories can resist, return and adapt to shocks has become a priority for resilience-based policies. The paper aims to investigate the role of institut...

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Establishing a resilient bird habitat network (BHN) and identifying ecological strategic areas for protection are critical for conserving biodiversity and maintaining ecosystem stability in wetland cities. However, existing ecological network studies often overlook dynamic resilience that incorporat...

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Co-benefits conceptually apply broadly to the realms of sustainability and resilience and are increasingly relevant in decision-making processes as there is an increase in complex and compound events. Therefore, infrastructure design, planning, governance, and disaster preparedness for compound even...

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Currently, cities’ security vulnerabilities are diverse, complex, and interrelated, making the building of resilient cities an essential requirement to deal with these risks and ensure the long-term growth of cities. China is making headway toward resilient urban governance, as evidenced by a focus...

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While power system resilience studies continue to grow due to the criticality of electrical infrastructures, the challenge of inconsistencies in evaluation frameworks remains. Furthermore, the desire for researchers to contribute towards the development of practical assessment frameworks continues t...

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This study examines the critical role of logistics performance in building resilience against physical risk, utilizing the FM Global Resilience Index—a composite measure of countries’ relative enterprise resilience to disruptive events—as a key benchmark. By applying a Bayesian Belief Network (BBN)...

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The analysis of the concept of «professional foster family» has been presented. The stages of the formation of this social phenomenon in studies of orphanhood in Western and Russian psychology have been described. The сhanging the focus of study has been noted from the characteristics of an orphan c...

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