Resilience to natural hazards: How useful is this concept?

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Social and ecological resilience: are they related?

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Climate Change 2001: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability

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The complexity and stability of ecosystems

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Resilience and Sustainable Development: Building Adaptive Capacity in a World of Transformations

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Climate change 2001: impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability

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A global analysis of human settlement in coastal zones

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Original Articles: Ecological Resilience, Biodiversity, and Scale

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Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function

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Sustainable Development of the Biosphere

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Adaptation to climate change in the context of sustainable development and equity

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The environment as hazard

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The Vulnerability of Cities: Natural Disasters and Social Resilience

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Sustainable Development of the Biosphere

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Famine and household coping strategies

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IPCC Technical Guidelines for Assessing Climate Change Impacts and Adaptations

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Normalized Hurricane Damages in the United States: 1925–95

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Uncertainty, sustainability and change

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Assessment of coastal vulnerability to climate change

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Climate Change, Adaptive Capacity and Development

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Coastal megacities and climate change

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A Typology of Resilience: Rethinking Institutions for Sustainable Development

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Natural Hazard Mitigation: Recasting Disaster Policy And Planning

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Methodological and Technological Issues in Technology Transfer

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Building Safer Cities

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Assessing Changes in the Monetary Transmission Mechanism: A VAR Approach

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Towards Successful Adaptation to Sea-Level Rise along Europe's Coasts

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Resilience and Vulnerability: Coastal Dynamics or Dutch Dikes?

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1999 • 153 citations

Megacities and small towns: different perspectives on hazard vulnerability

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Crucibles of Hazard: Mega-Cities and Disasters in Transition

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AAAS atlas of population & environment

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Megacities and small towns: different perspectives on hazard vulnerability

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Prediction and Perception of Natural Hazards

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Sustainability and social resilience in coastal resource use

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The Resilience of coastal megacities to weather-related hazards

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Climate Change, Adaptive Capacity and Development

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Disaster Vulnerability of Megacities: An expanding problem that requires rethinking and innovative responses

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Hazard transformation and hazard management issues in the London megacity

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Terrorism and the Resilience of Cities

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Introduction

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Coastal Adaptation Technologies

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