Resilience and disaster risk reduction: an etymological journey
Work
Year: 2013
Type: article
Abstract: . This paper examines the development over historical time of the meaning and uses of the term resilience. The objective is to deepen our understanding of how the term came to be adopted in disaster r... more
Author David Alexander
Institution University College London
Cites: 55
Cited by: 976
Related to: 10
FWCI: 105.1
Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 100
Subfield: Sociology and Political Science
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Sustainable Development Goal Climate action
Open Access status: gold
APC paid (est): $1,553