November 14-16, 2018
Lisbon, Portugal
Building 4Humanity
COMPETITION
Awards &
Publications
PUBLICATIONS - ASSOCIATED JOURNALS
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There will be a printed Book of Abstracts with ISBN and an e-Book of Proceedings with all full papers (with ISBN).
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e-Book of 8th ICBR Proceedings
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High quality papers will be selected for publication in the various top journals associated to the 8h ICBR, namely the Journal The International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment (Huddersfield University; SCOPUS indexed), The International Journal of Architectural Heritage Conservation (Clarivate Analytics indexed), International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (Elsevier, SCOPUS indexed) urbe. Revista Brasileira de Gestão Urbana (Elsevier, SCOPUS indexed).
The OC is working on a agreement with top indexed journals.
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International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment
(Huddersfield University; Clarivate Analytics and SCOPUS indexed)
International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment (IJDRBE) is the only journal to promote research and scholarly activity that examines the role of building and construction to anticipate and respond to unexpected events that damage or destroy the built environment. IJDRBE is a CIB-encouraged journal.
EDITORS:
Professor Dilanthi Amaratunga
Professor Richard Haigh
Global Disaster Resilience Centre, University of Huddersfield, UK
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International Journal of Architectural Heritage
(Clarivate Analytics indexed)
International Journal of Architectural Heritage provides a multidisciplinary scientific overview of existing resources and modern technologies useful for the study and repair of historical buildings and other structures.
EDITORS:
Professor Paulo B. Lourenço - Universidade do Minho, Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
Professor Pere Roca - Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Departament d’Enginyeria de la Construcció, Spain
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International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
(Elsevier)
The International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction publishes fundamental and applied research, critical reviews, policy papers and case studies focusing on multidisciplinary research aiming to reduce the impact of natural and technological disasters. IJDRR stimulates exchange of ideas and knowledge transfer on disaster research, mitigation, adaptation, prevention and risk reduction at all geographical scales: local, national and international.
Editor In Chief: David Alexander
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urbe. Revista Brasileira de Gestão Urbana
(SCOPUS indexed (Elsevier))
To reach the complexity of urban phenomenon and its territorial materiality, urbe publishes theoretical and empirical papers involving discussions from the diverse issues that compose urban studies, such as urban and regional planning, architecture and urbanism, public management, public administration, public policies, geography, urban infrastructure, urban technology and environment.
Editor In Chief: Rodrigo José Firmino | Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná (PUCPR), Brazil
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AWARDS
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The Best Paper Award – Disasters and Built Environment
sponsored by The International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment
Winners:
Elizabeth English, Michelle Li and Rebecca Zarins, with the paper entitled
“The economic argument for amphibious retrofit construction”
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The Best Paper Written by a Postgraduate Researcher Award
sponsored by The International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment
Winners:
Finn Laurien, Stefan Hochrainer-Stigler and Adriana Keating, with the paper entitled
“Community flood resilience across the globe: empirical analysis of measurement and dynamics”
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The Best Poster Award
Winners:
Jean You and Manuela Powidayko, with the poster entitled
“New York City’s Flood Resilience Zoning Outreach Process: from community awareness to community empowerment”
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The Best Poster prepared by a Postgraduate Researcher Award
Winners:
Ali Jamshed and Irfan Ahmad Rana, with the poster entitled “Assessing the role of post-disaster resettlement in building resilience: the case of the 2010 floods in Pakistan"
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