Looking back, Looking forward. End of year update
Juliet Mian, Technical Director, looks back at 2018 and looks forward at our exciting plans for 2019.
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Using Action Learning to explore resilience challenges
Guest bloggers, Simon Gill and Mairi Mclean of The Schumacher Institute explain a model called Action Learning used at our tools and approaches workshop in New Orleans.
Water resilience on show with capability building session at COP24
We presented the City Water Resilience Approach (CWRA) and WaterShare at the PCCB Capacity-Building Hub – with a focus on assessing and building Urban Water Resilience.
“Climate and water are intimately connected” at COP24
At COP24 ‘Shocks and stressors: water’s essential role in addressing climate change and disaster risk’ includes Resilience Shift water governance partners
Urgency, value, and a common understanding – November update
As COP24 opens, Juliet Mian, Technical Director Resilience Shift, gives us her view of November’s highlights and some of the programme’s achievements this month.
Supplying the world – the resilience of ports and logistics
As part of the ongoing Resilience Shift round-table series, we explored the challenges and opportunities for the resilience of ports and logistics at an event in November.
Resilience tools presented at global measurement conference
We joined leading infrastructure developers and investors at a conference of global resilience measurement experts to examine how to strengthen approaches to mounting threats facing communities world-wide.
Role of economic infrastructure in limiting global warming
Guest blogger, Dr Tom Dolan discusses the role of our economic infrastructure. Suggesting a critical need to take action and change the way we invest in infrastructure mitigation and resilience. Will we ‘act now, save later’ or ‘delay now, pay later’?
Resilience is the topic of the day in Hangzhou
The Foresight Review of Resilience Engineering (tánxìng gōngchéng), that stimulated the creation of the Resilience Shift, is now available in Chinese.
Elaine Roberts joins Resilience Shift Board
Elaine brings extensive experience to the Resilience Shift Board on behalf of Lloyd’s Register Foundation.
Turning words into action to achieve the SDGs
Kara Brussen, an engineer in Arup’s Environment team, reflects on her time at November’s Global Engineering Congress. Stating that the engineering and infrastructure communities should now focus on turning words into action to ensure we deliver the SDGs.
Making resilience practical, tangible and relevant at the GEC
Last month at the Global Engineering Congress, the Resilience Shift in front of a global audience, hosted a technical workshop considering how to make resilience tangible, practical and relevant.
Using and developing tools to build resilience
Last week saw us head to Washington DC for the first of our innovative workshops to explore the practical implications of using and developing tools to build resilience in critical infrastructure. Hosted by 100 Resilient Cities, the workshop was attended by a range of private and non-profit tool developers, alongside tool users and influencers. There […]