Therefore, in order to improve resilience, the development and documentation of the business continuity (BC) plan should not mark the end of the BCM process (Elliott et al. 2010).
Despite the importance of energy for effective functioning of cities, there is still a gap in the urban literature regarding the definition of energy resilience and development a framework for its assessment.
Some of these (e.g., Cannon and Worley 1980; Anagnostakis 1997; Gottwald and others 2002) concentrate on economic or biological factors relative to treatment effectiveness, while others (e.g., Parkins and McKendrick 2007; Flint and others 2008) focus on community vulnerability, resilience, capacity development, and sociopolitical responses to large-scale forest disturbance.
Some have cautioned against making resilience a new development paradigm.
Her interest in resilience and international development began with volunteer service in the Peace Corps in Mozambique.
Over the long haul, the EU emphasised the importance of governments and regions embedding resilience within their development polices.
The shoreline destruction at Oak Point is not exactly on a scale with the Exxon Valdez oil spill, but the ruined habitat can provide a prism for the city's post-hurricane rebuilding concerns — sustainability, resilience and economic development.
"The data suggests - and it would require additional experiments to really prove this - but it looks like there is a resilience in brain development that is much higher in females than in males," lead author Sebastien Jacquemont of the University Hospital of Lausanne, Switzerland, told the BBC.
In particular: resource use and pollution; resilience and local development; connection and labour relations.
In this context, this paper's research question is "How to build disaster resilience via sustainable development?".
