While adaptive capacity or adaptability is not equivalent to the concept of resilience, it is a fundamental characteristic of a resilient system (Walker and others 2004).
Vejle fits the profile of a resilient city rather well.
There are also encouraging signs of a resilient folk memory of traditional bathing places.
One unintended consequence of Mr Obama's extended hand was to aid the rise in Iran of a resilient democracy movement.
In the day, the camp bristles with the economic and social buzz of a resilient society attempting to reclaim normality.
Also on view are a violin, a stage set, school notebooks: all relics of a resilient Jewish life nurtured at the brink of extinction.
Numbers like that are the mark of a resilient and prosperous industry.A sense of why the stockmarket views the Street so sceptically can be gleaned from the second-quarter earnings figures now coming out of investment banks.
Even in Las Vegas, a community built on the willingness to be lucky, belief in a housing turnaround — and Mr. Lee's portrait of a resilient city on its way to being a global "meetspace" — is provisional.
The win came against the backdrop of a tumultuous season, but it was also characteristic of a resilient and determined team that has made an art of collecting trophies in unconventional fashion.
"That's the way it works — we've scored a bunch of those along the way," said Tortorella, who went on to praise the effort of a resilient Rangers team that had played five games in seven nights, winning three of them.
Yet, to explain the White House's policy, he and many other counterterrorism analysts warn of a resilient threat posed by Al Qaeda "franchises": regional offspring of varying provenance which have lately overtaken the parent outfit as fonts of perceived danger.
