Resilient Cities 2019
The Resilience Shift’s George Beane will present the City Water Resilience Approach and the OurWater tool at this, the 10th Global Forum on Urban Resilience and Adaptation.
Tag: cities
Resilience Shift round-table: Christchurch: lessons for infrastructure resilience
Eight years after the devastating 2011 earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand, a round-table discussion was convened, to enable local stakeholders and decision-makers to explore their experience of disaster recovery and uncover lessons for infrastructure management. A key point of discussion was how dependencies between assets and sectors affect resilience. The findings captured in this summary […]
The value of an end to end approach to city water resilience
The Resilience Shift talked to Martin Shouler about cities’ needs for tools and approaches to help them navigate the process of building urban water resilience.
City Water Resilience Approach
Download this suite of resources to help you collaboratively build resilience to local water challenges.
Establishing a water resilience baseline for Greater Manchester
Water lies at the heart of the historical development of Greater Manchester, which recently piloted the City Water Resilience Framework, and water-related hazards pose a serious risk.
Strengthening urban water resilience – the City Water Resilience Approach
We talk to water engineer Louise Ellis about the City Water Resilience Approach recently published by the Resilience Shift.
Resilient water solutions for the historic city of Thessaloniki
Beautiful Thessaloniki is one of the eight cities that has contributed to the development of the City Water Resilience Approach. Its water resilience programmes also have the challenge of demands from agriculture and energy.
Resilience Shift Primer: Potable water. An industry guide to enhancing resilience
Building resilience of critical infrastructure requires decision makers working in different industry sectors to understand ‘what’ can be done, ‘why’ it should be done, and ‘how’ to put it into practice. Our work to date has told us that key stakeholders are often either unaware of the value that resilience can bring or are constrained […]
