Abstract:

Disasters can damage the safety and well-being of people and communities.A good understanding of the current situation is essential in preventing or mitigating the negative effects of disasters, as well as strengthening the response of at-risk communities to adverse impacts. It is aimed to make a rating by obtaining a resilience score with the resilient city assessment, which reveals the preparedness of cities for disasters. In this context, Safe City Assessment Scorecard in Disasters, which was prepared with 10 factors, 33 sub-factors and 100 indicator values, was applied in order to guide community resilience development activities. According to the data collection technique, it is in the category of documentary research and according to the nature of the data used in the research, it is in the category of research based on secondary data. The criterion sampling method was used in our study, which is a quantitative research type. The data were evaluated for 2 cities with shared metropolitan status and their names were coded as A and B. In order to measure the resilience level of cities, a normalized score was obtained in accordance with objective criteria and the scores were evaluated by leveling.

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