Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Contents 5
3. Acknowledgements 7
4. I). Introduction
5. Contesting Resilience 11
6. II). Ecologies of Resilience
7. A Historical Perspective on Resilient Urbanism 35
8. North of the Arctic Circle 57
9. Growing Resilient Cities 77
10. Before ‘Resilience’ 101
11. III). Infrastructures of Resilience
12. No Easy Solutions 129
13. Building Resilience through Commercial Relations 147
14. Enhancing Urban Resilience After the 1995 Kobe Earthquake 167
15. Transportation as a Resilience Enhancing Tool 181
16. IV). Epilogue
17. Urban Resilience Has a History – And a Future 209
18. Author Bios 217