Peer-Reviewed Research Articles

The Resilient-C research team has published the following peer-reviewed journal articles that provide a more detailed explanation of the Hazard Vulnerability Similarity Index (HVSI), the specific equations used on the Resilient-C platform, and some additional research related to the project.

The following peer-reviewed journal articles provide a more detailed explanation of the HVSI, the specific equations used on the Resilient-C platform, and some of the additional research coming out of this project.

Chang, S. E., Yip, J. K., van Zijll de Jong, S. L., Chaster, R., & Lowcock, A. (2015). Using vulnerability indicators to develop resilience networks: a similarity approach. Natural Hazards, 78(3), pp. 1827–1841. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-015-1803-x

Oulahen, G., Chang, S. E., Yip, J. Z. K., Conger, T., Marteleira, M., & Carter, C. (2017). Contextualizing institutional factors in an indicator-based analysis of hazard vulnerability for coastal communities. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, pp. 1–21. https://doi.org/10.1080/09640568.2017.1399109

Chang, S. E., Yip, J. Z., Conger, T., Oulahen, G., & Marteleira, M. (2018). Community vulnerability to coastal hazards: developing a typology for disaster risk reduction. Applied Geography, 91, pp. 81–88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeog.2017.12.017

Chang, S. E., Yip, J. Z., Conger T., Oulahen, G., Gray, E., & Marteleira, M. (2020). Explaining communities' adaptation strategies for coastal flood risk: Vulnerability and institutional factors. Journal of Flood Risk Management, e12646, p. 1–13. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jfr3.12646