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The concept of resilience and its relevance to disaster risk management has increasingly gained attention in recent years. It is common for risk and resilience studies to model system recovery by analyzing a single or aggregated measure of performance, such as economic output or system functionality. However, the history of past disasters and recent risk literature suggest that a single‐dimension...
Traffic congestion is one of the most pressing issues in the US highway transportation systems and is a primary concern for motorists nationwide. Not only does it pose a psychological strain on commuters, it also results in monetary losses through wasted working hours and heightened transportation costs. The Hampton Roads metropolitan area is one of the most congested urban regions in the Commonwealth...
Although there has been a significantly growing focus in managing environmental preservation, rising energy expenditures, and depleting natural resources, the United States (US) still remains as a world leader in energy consumption. This paper elucidates how the problem of energy demand could adversely impact the goal of maintaining global sustainability. The objective of this research is to develop...
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