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The Myth of Beirut's Resilience: Introduction to the Thematic Issue
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Abstract This editorial introduces a thematic issue of Urban Planning on recent developments in Beirut, Lebanon. It emphasises the multiple crises the city has been undergoing for some time, which include an enduring political and economic crisis, the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, and most recently the de... view more
This editorial introduces a thematic issue of Urban Planning on recent developments in Beirut, Lebanon. It emphasises the multiple crises the city has been undergoing for some time, which include an enduring political and economic crisis, the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, and most recently the devastating impact of the blast that happened in the port of Beirut on 4th August 2020. The editorial outlines the specific challenges resulting from these crises and addresses the concept of resilience, which is taken up by the articles included in this issue.... view less
Classification
Area Development Planning, Regional Research
Free Keywords
Beirut; Lebanon; resilience; urban development
Document language
English
Publication Year
2022
Page/Pages
p. 82-86
Journal
Urban Planning, 7 (2022) 1
Issue topic
Urbanisation, Crisis, and Resilience: The Multiple Dimensions of Urban Transformation in Beirut, Lebanon
ISSN
2183-7635
Status
Published Version; reviewed