In order to make resilience thinking useful to planning, this concept should be clearly and effectively declined in urban planning, identifying the cognitive tools, the forms of interaction and the operating dimensions (Newman et al. 2009).
While you can buy special tools in the form of coconut scythes, cleavers and special grating stools, all you actually need to crack your coconut is to give it a good hard thwack on the pavement.
An elaborately carved red sandalwood desk holds implements like a jade incense burner, writing tools in the form of brushes, ink stones, ink sticks, seals, arm rests, brush rests, brush holders, brush washers, paperweights, water pots and the like.
One of those reality-skewing tools takes the form of an avatar called a navigation concierge, which pops up from the dashboard like a pint-size genie to provide guidance to the driver.
It was, rather, that economists had special tools, in the form of models, that allowed them to make useful analyses and predictions even in conditions very far from normal experience.
Calculation tools in the form of simple equations and diagrams through computer-simulation analysis were established.
The article presents the standard procedures that are in force in Poland concerning technical maintenance of building structures and the tools taking the form of dedicated systems.
Participants felt that the success of the collaborative system under the SADC is contingent on the adoption of clear measuring tools in the form of performance indicators.
In this chapter, we present the first detailed application of financial engineering tools in the form of simple interest rate derivatives and develop our first contractual equation.
The next section centers around translating these concepts of uncertainty, limit states, probabilities of failure, and acceptable risk into practical tools in the form of design equations.
