<p> </p><p>1.1 Background and Rationale 1.2 Research Objectives 1.3 Scope and Significance 1.4 Research Questions 1.5 Methodology Overview 1.6 Organization of the Thesis</p><h5>

Chapter 2

: Literature Review</h5><p>2.1 Evolution of Urban Infrastructure Resilience in the Face of Climate Change 2.2 Key Components and Strategies for Enhancing Resilience in Urban Infrastructure 2.3 Effects of Climate Change on Buildings, Transportation, and Utilities 2.4 Previous Studies on Assessing the Resilience of Urban Infrastructure to Climate Change 2.5 Gaps in Existing Research 2.6 Conceptual Framework</p><h5>

Chapter 3

: Methodology</h5><p>3.1 Case Selection and Study Design 3.1.1 Criteria for Selecting Cities Prone to Climate Change Impacts 3.1.2 Comparative Analysis Framework 3.2 Data Collection 3.2.1 Infrastructure Vulnerability Assessments, Climate Modeling, and Risk Analyses 3.2.2 Interviews with Urban Planners, Engineers, and Climate Scientists 3.3 Assessing the Resilience of Urban Infrastructure to Climate Change Impacts 3.4 Modeling Techniques for Predicting Resilience Outcomes and Recovery Strategies 3.5 Community Engagement and Stakeholder Perspectives 3.6 Policy Analysis and Regulatory Frameworks 3.7 Limitations and Assumptions</p><h5>

Chapter 4

: Results and Discussion</h5><p>4.1 Analysis of Urban Infrastructure Resilience to Climate Change Impacts 4.2 Evaluation of Vulnerability, Adaptation Measures, and Recovery Strategies 4.3 Comparative Analysis of Cities with Different Resilience Approaches 4.4 Expert Perspectives on the Benefits and Challenges of Enhancing Urban Infrastructure Resilience 4.5 Opportunities and Risks Associated with Climate Change Resilience in Urban Settings 4.6 Implications for Urban Planning and Climate Adaptation Policies</p> <br><p></p>