Resilience (disambiguation)
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Resilience
Resilience
Resilience is the property of a material to absorb energy when it is deformed elastically and then, upon unloading to have this energy recovered. In other words, it is the maximum energy per unit volume that can be elastically stored...

is the ability of a material to recover from a shock, insult, or disturbance.

Resilience may also refer to:
  • Resilience (band)
  • Resilience (Kid606 album)
  • Resilience (Annabelle Chvostek album)
    Resilience (Annabelle Chvostek album)
    Resilience is an album released in 2008 by Annabelle Chvostek. The album was recorded with producers Roma Baran and Vivian Stoll...

  • Resilience (film)
    Resilience (film)
    Resilience is a U.S. drama/thriller movie that was released in 2006. It was written and directed by Paul Bojack, and starred Henry LeBlanc, Al Rossi, Julie Alexander, Steve Wilcox, and Amy Arce. As of June 2010, it has a current IMDB rating of 2.8/10....

  • Resilience (network)
    Resilience (network)
    In computer networking: “Resilience is the ability to provide and maintain an acceptable level of service in the face of faults and challenges to normal operation.”These services include:* supporting distributed processing* supporting networked storage...

  • Resilience (ecology)
    Resilience (ecology)
    In ecology, resilience is the capacity of an ecosystem to respond to a perturbation or disturbance by resisting damage and recovering quickly. Such perturbations and disturbances can include stochastic events such as fires, flooding, windstorms, insect population explosions, and human activities...

  • Resilience (organizational)
    Resilience (organizational)
    Resilience is defined as “the positive ability of a system or company to adapt itself to the consequences of a catastrophic failure caused by power outage, a fire, a bomb or similar” event....

  • Soil resilience
    Soil resilience
    Soil resilience refers to the ability of a soil to resist or recover their healthy state in response to destabilising influences - this is a subset of a notion of environmental resilience...

  • Psychological resilience
    Psychological resilience
    Resilience in psychology refers to the idea of an individual's tendency to cope with stress and adversity. This coping may result in the individual “bouncing back” to a previous state of normal functioning, or using the experience of exposure to adversity to produce a “steeling effect” and function...

  • Energy resilience, a concept in energy development
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