Resilience and Risk
Methods and Application in Environment, Cyber and Social Domains
Editors: Linkov, Igor, Palma-Oliveira, José Manuel (Eds.)
Free Preview- Highlights similarities and differences of risk and resilience across multiple domains and applications
- Provides an open and transparent dialog of current challenges being faced in the field of risk and resilience today, identifies gaps and possible solutions
- Provides a clear argument for the necessity of a systems-driven view of resilience across a variety of applications, ranging from cybersecurity to ecology to social action
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This volume addresses the challenges associated with methodology and application of risk and resilience science and practice to address emerging threats in environmental, cyber, infrastructure and other domains. The book utilizes the collective expertise of scholars and experts in industry, government and academia in the new and emerging field of resilience in order to provide a more comprehensive and universal understanding of how resilience methodology can be applied in various disciplines and applications. This book advocates for a systems-driven view of resilience in applications ranging from cyber security to ecology to social action, and addresses resilience-based management in infrastructure, cyber, social domains and methodology and tools. Risk and Resilience has been written to open up a transparent dialog on resilience management for scientists and practitioners in all relevant academic disciplines and can be used as supplement in teaching risk assessment and management courses.
- Table of contents (24 chapters)
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An Introduction to Resilience for Critical Infrastructures
Pages 3-17
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Towards a Generic Resilience Management, Quantification and Development Process: General Definitions, Requirements, Methods, Techniques and Measures, and Case Studies
Pages 21-80
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Redesigning Resilient Infrastructure Research
Pages 81-119
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Designing Resilient Systems
Pages 121-144
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Infrastructure Resilience Assessment, Management and Governance – State and Perspectives
Pages 147-187
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Table of contents (24 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Resilience and Risk
- Book Subtitle
- Methods and Application in Environment, Cyber and Social Domains
- Editors
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- Igor Linkov
- José Manuel Palma-Oliveira
- Series Title
- NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security
- Copyright
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Science+Business Media B.V.
- eBook ISBN
- 978-94-024-1123-2
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-94-024-1123-2
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-94-024-1122-5
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-94-024-1126-3
- Series ISSN
- 1874-6519
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XIII, 580
- Number of Illustrations
- 131 b/w illustrations
- Topics