Faculty of Engineering: Recent submissions
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Leveraging inter-organizational coordination networks for housing climate change adaptation across rural Alaska
Published 2024Climate change impacts on housing are an essential concern for Alaska Native communities. Adaptation literature has largely ignored the role of inter-organizational coordination networks in supporting housing adaptation. ...Open AccessArticle -
Social vulnerability to natural hazards in the Philippines
Published 2022This research sought to measure social vulnerability at the municipal level across the Philippines. Indicators of social vulnerability were identified from literature and relevant census data was collected from the Philippines ...Open AccessArticle -
Does safer housing save lives? An analysis of typhoon mortality and dwellings in the Philippines
Published 2023Storms globally account for the highest loss of life among weather-related natural hazards. This study examines the relationship between components of housing vulnerability and typhoon related mortality in the Philippines ...Open AccessArticle -
Promoting migration as adaptation to climate change: addressing mobility barriers
Published 2023In the past decade, there has been growing pushback towards the idea of migration as a “failure to adapt” to climate change. Climate-related migration is increasingly viewed as an adaptation strategy rather than the ...Open AccessArticle -
Access, the Built Environment, and Behavior
Published 2024Access is an essential component of the built environment that measures the ease of reaching desired destinations; the level of access is a combined result from both land use and transport infrastructure. Other facets of ...Open AccessBook chapter