Socio-Natural Disaster Recovery Projects: Lessons from Recovery After Wenchuan and Bam Earthquakes (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789819501120)

Homa Bahmani is currently a Senior Research Professor at the College of Environment and Civil Engineering at Chengdu University of Technology in China. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Architecture Engineering from Shariaty Technical University and a Master's degree in Project Management from Shahid Beheshti University, both located in Tehran, Iran. In 2022, she completed her doctoral studies in Civil Engineering at Huazhong University of Science and Technology in Wuhan, China. Afterward, she joined Chengdu University of Technology as a postdoctoral researcher. Additionally, she has been recognized as a young scientist by the Integrated Research on Disaster Risk Office. Her primary research focus revolves around disaster and emergency management, as well as the study of human behavior in response to emergencies.

Yibin Ao is currently a full professor at Chengdu University of Technology, China. He earned his Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degrees from Chongqing University, Harbin Institute of Technology, and Sichuan University, respectively. His research focuses on understanding the inter-relationship between the rural built environment and the daily activities of rural residents. Through July 2017 to July 2018, he was seconded to Eindhoven University of Technology, in the Netherlands, as a visiting scholar.

Wei Zhang is an Associate Professor and PhD supervisor at the School of Civil and Hydraulic Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology. He earned his Doctor of Engineering degree from Tsinghua University in July 2007, following a Bachelor of Engineering from the same institution in July 2002. His research interests focus on disaster prevention and safety management.