“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
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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 […]
Four Twenty Seven, Resilient Organisations, TRL and Wood announced as new grantees
We have appointed four new grantees commissioned to develop industry-specific primers for Shipping, Roads and Railways, Potable Water Infrastructure, and Electrical Utilities.
Building understanding with contributions from across the globe this October
In Manila, Sydney, London and Washington DC, the resilience of critical infrastructure was a hot topic with a wide range of audiences this October. See what we liked this month in our resilience round up.
Introducing WaterShare – promoting collaborative water governance
A resilient water governance digital tool, WaterShare, was introduced at the Global Engineering Congress – it is being developed by Resilience Shift and the City Water Resilience Framework in partnership with SIWI and OECD.