articleSustainabilityFeb 22, 2022GOLD OA

Urban Resilience for Urban Sustainability: Concepts, Dimensions, and Perspectives

Sichuan University of Science and Engineering · University of Electronic Science and Technology of China · +2 more institutions

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Abstract

Urbanization is a continuous process for a city’s economic development. Though rapid urbanization provides a huge employment opportunity for people, urban threats also increase proportionately due to natural and man-made hazards. Understanding urban resilience and sustainability is an urgent matter to face hazards in the rapidly urbanized world. Therefore, this study aims to clarify the concept and develop key indications of urban resilience and sustainability from the existing literature. A systematic literature review guided by PRISMA has been conducted using literature from 1 January 2001 to 30 November 2021. It argues that sustainability and resilience are interrelated paradigms that emphasize a system’s…

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Keywords
  • Sustainability
  • Urban resilience
  • Urbanization
  • Environmental planning
  • Context (archaeology)
  • Adaptive capacity
  • Resilience (materials science)
  • Urban planning
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