Intro
Preface
Contents
About the Editors
Resilient Infrastructures and Disaster Risk Reduction-An Introduction
1 Introduction and Background
2 Disaster Resilience and Infrastructure
3 Risk Reduction and Structural Measures
4 Evidence-Based Approach for DRR Case Studies
5 Numerical Modeling and Constructions Methods
6 Prevention Methods and Safety Engineering
7 Cross-Cutting Issue in DRR and Infrastructure
8 Summary
References
Disaster Resilience and Infrastructure
Disaster Resilience of Infrastructures-A Comprehensive Concept with Case Studies

1 Introduction
1.1 Disaster Risk Management and Risk Reduction
2 Dedicated Engineering Offers-SWOT Analysis
2.1 Strength
2.2 Weakness
2.3 Opportunity
2.4 Threat
3 Case Study
3.1 End-to-end Early Warning System for Surat City
3.2 Groundwater Management in Drought-prone Areas: A Case of Pani Panchayat, Maharashtra
4 Conclusions
References
Thickness Optimization of RC Jacket Applied as a Seismic Retrofit Measure on RC Structural Members to Effectively Resist Earthquake Loads
1 Introduction

2 Assessment of Optimum Thickness of the RC Jacket Applied to Retrofit Distressed RC Structural Members Having Varied Degrees of Damage
2.1 Preliminary Data of the Structure
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusion
References
Flood Resilience Quantification for Housing Infrastructure Using Analytic Hierarchy Process
1 Introduction
2 Implementation of the Developed Framework
2.1 The Resilience Quantification Framework
2.2 Implementation of the Framework
3 Results
4 Conclusion
References
Feasibility of Post-Cyclone Portable Relief Shelter: Case of Odisha

1 Introduction
1.1 What is Cyclone?
1.2 The Context of Odisha
1.3 The Government Mitigation Plan
1.4 The Aftermath of Cyclone
2 The Need for the Temporary Shelter
3 Literature Study
3.1 Development of the Parameters for Material
3.2 Development of Structural System
4 Proposed Prototype Design
4.1 Description of Material
4.2 Description of Structural System
4.3 Description of Transportation System
5 Feasibility Test of Prototype Design
5.1 Structural System Factor
5.2 Material Factor
5.3 Economy Factor
5.4 Maintenance
6 Conclusion
References

An Explorative Study on Material Feasibility for Relief Shelter for Refugees
1 Introduction
1.1 Objectives of Research
1.2 Background Study
1.3 Current Scenarios of Refugees
1.4 Material Consideration for Refugee Shelters
2 Methodology
3 Literature Review
3.1 Case Studies
3.2 Case Study Analysis
4 Material Data Collection and Analysis
4.1 Material Feasibility
4.2 Properties of the Material-Steel
4.3 Simulation
5 Formulation of Design Guidelines
6 Conclusion
References