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Ahmed Hazem Eldesoky and Walid Samir Abdeldayem
The concept of resilience was only recently introduced into urban studies to address the complexity and future uncertainty in cities. In particular, the interest in better understanding how it can be integrated into studying urban form?as the raw materia...
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Oluwagbemiga Paul Agboola, Hourakhsh Ahmad Nia and Yakubu Aminu Dodo
There are strong indications that the built environment has had a great influence on the course of the COVID-19 pandemic and the post-disaster recovery. The COVID-19 pandemic has adversely affected both human and global development, while efforts to comb...
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Pritipadmaja, Rahul Dev Garg and Ashok K. Sharma
The Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect is a significant concern in today?s rapidly urbanising cities, with exacerbating heatwaves? impact, urban livelihood, and environmental well-being. This study aims to assess the cooling effect of blue-green spaces in Bh...
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Naduni Wijayawardana, Chethika Abenayake, Amila Jayasinghe and Nuwan Dias
Assessing the influence of urban density on surface runoff volume is vital for guiding the built-form expansions toward flood-resilient cities. This paper attempts to develop a spatial simulation framework to assess the impact of urban density on the lev...
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Donagh Horgan and Branka Dimitrijevic
This paper reports on social innovation systems for building resilient communities within different social and political contexts across four continents. It considers how social innovation in the built environment occurs over phases of network, framework...
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Paul Mathew, Lino Sanchez, Sang Hoon Lee and Travis Walter
Increasing concern over higher frequency extreme weather events is driving a push towards a more resilient built environment. In recent years there has been growing interest in understanding how to evaluate, measure, and improve building energy resilienc...
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Usha Iyer-Raniga
International pressures through global agreements such as the recent Paris agreement in 2015 have put stress on governments and industries to find lasting solutions for the built environment. The built environment was recognized as an important factor in...
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Li-Chi Chiang, Yi-Ting Chuang and Chin-Chuan Han
The Chenyulan watershed, located in the central mountain area of Taiwan, has been suffering from earthquakes, typhoons, and heavy rainfalls in recent decades. These sequential natural disturbances have a cumulative impact on the watershed, leading to mor...
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Donagh Horgan and Branka Dimitrijevic
Social innovation?while not a new practice in itself?has re-emerged since the global financial crisis in 2008 as an approach to solving our collective intractable global challenges. Despite its renewed popularity, there is no common definition for the ph...
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Alistair Ford, Richard Dawson, Phil Blythe, Stuart Barr
The adoption of the Paris Agreement has committed the world to limiting anthropogenic climate change to 2°C above preindustrial levels, adapting to climate risks, and fostering climate resilience. Given the high proportion of global emissions released by...
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