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Vulnerability and resilience of transport systems

Essentially, risk management is all about mitigation, whereas adaptation lays the groundwork for resilience. Risk management is only about preparedness, response, and recovery. By adding adaptation to those three we also add resilience.

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Importance and Exposure – Measures of Vulnerability?

The paper calculates several indices for link importance and site exposure for the Swedish road network, based on the increase in generalized travel cost when links are closed.

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ARTICLES and PAPERS
Risk & Vulnerability
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How to secure your supply chain - 4/7
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BOOKS and BOOK CHAPTERS
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REPORTS and WHITEPAPERS
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Creating the resilient supply chain
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from HERE and THERE
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Book Review: Transportation Systems Security
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