Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Hugh Deeming -- Conceptual and Theoretical Underpinnings to Community Disaster Resilience. Conceptual and Theoretical Underpinnings to Community Disaster Resilience -- Understanding Disaster Resilience / Thomas Abeling, Nazmul Huq, Denis Chang-Seng, Jörn Birkmann, Jan Wolfertz, Fabrice Renaud, Matthias Garschagen -- Mobilising Resources for Resilience / Cheney Shreve, Maureen Fordham -- Social Learning and Resilience Building in the emBRACE Framework / Justin Sharpe, Åsa Gerger Swartling, Mark Pelling, Lucy Pearson -- Wicked Problems / John Forrester, Richard Taylor, Lydia Pedoth, Nilufar Matin -- Methods to 'Measure' Resilience -- Data and Indicators. Methods to 'Measure' Resilience -- Data and Indicators -- The emBRACE Resilience Framework / Sylvia Kruse, Thomas Abeling, Hugh Deeming, Maureen Fordham, John Forrester, Sebastian Jülich, A Nuray Karanci, Christian Kuhlicke, Mark Pelling, Lydia Pedoth, Stefan Schneiderbauer, Justin Sharpe -- Disaster Impact and Land Use Data Analysis in the Context of a Resilience-Relevant Footprint / Marco Pregnolato, Marcello Petitta, Stefan Schneiderbauer -- Development of Quantitative Resilience Indicators for Measuring Resilience at the Local Level / Sebastian Jülich -- Managing Complex Systems / John Forrester, Nilufar Matin, Richard Taylor, Lydia Pedoth, Belinda Davis, Hugh Deeming -- Combining Quantitative and Qualitative Indicators for Assessing Community Resilience to Natural Hazards / Daniel Becker, Stefan Schneiderbauer, John Forrester, Lydia Pedoth -- Empirically Grounding the Resilience Concept. Empirically Grounding the Resilience Concept -- Resilience, the Limits of Adaptation and the Need for Transformation in the Context of Multiple Flood Events in Central Europe / Christian Kuhlicke, Anna Kunath, Chloe Begg, Maximilian Beyer -- River and Surface Water Flooding in Northern England / Hugh Deeming, Belinda Davis, Maureen Fordham, Simon Taylor -- The Role of Risk Perception and Community Networks in Preparing for and Responding to Landslides / Lydia Pedoth, Richard Taylor, Christian Kofler, Agnieszka Elzbieta Stawinoga, John Forrester, Nilufar Matin, Stefan Schneiderbauer -- The Social Life of Heatwave in London / Sebastien Nobert, Mark Pelling -- Perceptions of Individual and Community Resilience to Earthquakes / A Nuray Karanci, Gözde Ikizer, Canay Doğulu, Dilek Özceylan-Aubrecht.

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