Pal, I.Ganni, S.V.S.A.B.Kolathayar, S.2026-02-062022Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 2022, Vol.202, , p. 1-1223662557https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6978-1_1https://idr.nitk.ac.in/handle/123456789/30077This chapter summarizes the contents of the book volume on resilient infrastructures which discusses various relevant topics such as disaster resilience and infrastructure, risk reduction and structural measures, evidence-based approach for DRR case studies, numerical modeling and constructions methods, prevention methods and safety engineering, and cross-cutting issue in DRR and infrastructure. Basic definitions and information on resilient infrastructure are also included in the chapter. © 2022, The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd.Disaster risk reductionInfrastructureResilience