Building resilience to the negative consequences of shocks — whether related to climate, conflict, economic, or factors — can limit their negative consequences on people, communities, and societies.

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. In 2012, the National Research Council report Disaster Resilience: A National ...

The Philadelphia Climate Justice Collective (PCJC), facilitated by The Environmental Collaboratory (TEC) at Drexel University, has published a report intended to guide the city’s climate change ...

FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the year since the initial release of the Operational Resilience Framework (ORF) by the Business Resilience Council, the ORF working group has expanded the framework ...

Disasters and disruptions to transportation systems create barriers to the movement of people and goods and can cause knock-on effects on economic and social systems. Political pressure falls on ...

Neighbourhood Futures sets out five complementary capacities to help generate tailored, scalable strategies for climate resilience and health equity in cities. The new Neighbourhood Futures framework ...

While serving as the U.S. Army Chief of Engineers and Commanding General of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), our team helped finalize the infrastructure work post-Katrina and the recovery ...

Educational systems worldwide are increasingly confronted with the impact of natural and human-made crises, including wildfires, immigration enforcement, and community violence, including armed ...