Abstract:In recent years, the term “resilience,” or “metropolitan resilience,” has positioned itself for a precipitous career in research and urban policy. Resilience as a concept is becoming more and more widely accepted and is likely to become the standard for urban development policy. The worldwide program of the Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities is an expression of this. Generally, resilience is a fundamental property of natural and social systems that include the city, region, or metropolis. The term m… Show more
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