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This research aims to develop a clear framework that guides post-disaster rebuilders in the efficient allocation of scarce resources based on resilience and equity principles.

This paper presents a multi-scale tiered approach to post-disaster infrastructure characterisation, demonstrating how automated damage characterisation can be achieved using digital technologies.

The Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami catastrophically struck the eastern part of Japan on March 11, 2011. Fire and Disaster Management Agency reported that the number of deaths was 19,667 and the number of missing persons was 2566 as of September 7

The aim of this paper is (1) to explain the transition of the residential status (i.e., type of places or houses in which affected households stay) after the disaster event and (2) to reveal the factors affecting the housing decisions.

This study aimed to statistically examine how the content and channels influence the activities of households in developing country rural communities to recover from disasters.

Using the disaster risk reduction paradigm and United Nations principles for post-disaster interventions, this report analyses the actions of the Italian civil protection agency following the April 2009 earthquake in L'Aquila (Abruzzo, Italy), especially

This is case studies about the microinsurance for disaster recovery, including business venture or humanitarian intervention, and an analysis of potential success and failure factors.

This research aimed to improve understanding of aftershock information needs for agencies and the public, and how people interpreted and responded to such information.