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A Value-Focused Thinking Approach to Assessing Community Resilience
Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering Conference Proceedings and Posters
  • Rohit Suresh, Iowa State University
  • Cameron A. MacKenzie, Iowa State University
Document Type
Presentation
Disciplines
Publication Version
Published Version
Publication Date
1-1-2018
Conference Title
Society for Risk Analysis Annual Meeting
Conference Date
December 2-6, 2018
Geolocation
(29.95106579999999, -90.0715323)
Abstract

Disaster or community resilience

  • Divide resilience into 4 or 5 categories (e.g., social, infrastructure, economic, information)
  • Indicators or measures gathered at a state or regional level (20-40 measures)
  • Normalize indicators on a 0-1 scale
  • Aggregate indicators through a weighted linear additive equation (often equal weights)
  • Examples: Cutter et al. 2008, Berke et al. 2012, 2014, Frazier et al. 2013, Linkov et al. 2013

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This presentation is from the Society for Risk Analysis Annual Meeting held on December 2-6, 2018 in New Orleans, LA, USA. Suresh, Rohit and Cameron MacKenzie. "A Value-Focused Thinking Approach to Assessing Community Resilience." Posted with permission.

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Citation Information
Rohit Suresh and Cameron A. MacKenzie. "A Value-Focused Thinking Approach to Assessing Community Resilience" New Orleans, LA(2018)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/cameron_mackenzie/47/