%0 Journal Article %A mohamadkhani, mozaffar %A karke abadi, zeynab %A arghan, abbas %T Assessing urban resilience and sustainability in the face of natural hazards with emphasis on reducing vulnerability in cities (Case study: Semnan city) %J Journal of Applied Research in Geographical Sciences %V 20 %N 59 %U http://jgs.khu.ac.ir/article-1-3810-en.html %R 10.29252/jgs.20.59.321 %D 2021 %K Resilience, natural hazards, earthquake, neural network, Semnan, %X The structure of urban resilience consists of four dimensions: social, economic, institutional and physical. In the desired situation, a resilient city has a strong local society with a dynamic and sustainable economy that is governed institutionally and institutionally in a participatory manner. As a result of these super-physical factors, the city is formed in a cohesive manner and no withering is observed at any point. The purpose of this study is to assess the resilience and stability of Semnan in the face of natural hazards (earthquake). The research method in this study is descriptive-analytical and its statistics and information have been obtained using a questionnaire. The statistical population of this study was citizens living in Semnan city. Using Cochranchr('39')s formula, a sample of 384 people was selected from them by random sampling method. To assess the validity (validity), using face validity, the opinions of related people were examined and its reliability was assessed using Cronbachchr('39')s test in the SPSS software environment equal to / 863. It was found to indicate high coordination and reliability of the data. In data analysis, descriptive and inferential statistical tests were used in Spss software. percentage; At the level of inferential statistics, Pearson correlation coefficient and sample titech test as well as neural network model were used to examine the relationship between variables. Findings showed that the socio-cultural dimension with an average rank of 2.59 and the physical dimension with an average rank of 3.05 and the economic dimension with an average rank of 2.17 and finally the institutional-organizational dimension with an average rank of 2.56 show the current situation of resilience in Semnan. %> http://jgs.khu.ac.ir/article-1-3810-en.pdf %P 321-339 %& 321 %! %9 case report %L A-10-4303-1 %+ Islamic Azad of Semnan %G eng %@ 2228-7736 %[ 2021