New film series kicks off by exploring uncertainty and resilience
A premiere screening of Resilience Engineered Episode 1: ‘Preparing for an uncertain future’ is taking place on Wednesday 22 September 2021 17.00-18.00 BST at New York Climate Week.
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Covid’s disruptive influences… and seizing the opportunity
How can the disruption resulting from Covid-19 teach us to be more resilient to future crises and uncertainties? We share insights from the Engineering a Safer Future: Learning from crisis series of roundtables in partnership with Lloyd’s Register Foundation.
Keeping us connected – data centres as critical infrastructures
Data centres power digital societies and enable our connected lives – something that the Covid-19 crisis has recently highlighted. In the spirit of World Backup Day (31 March), Dr Alexander Taylor, University of Cambridge, introduces us to a sector that is often overlooked in discussions about critical infrastructure resilience: the data centre industry.
Resilience Shift round-table: City-scale modelling
Related to our work on tools and approaches, we want to understand where city scale models fit in to changing resilience in practice, and what the gaps are between theory and practice. The third of the Technical Advisory Group’s round-table series for the Resilience Shift took place on the 24 and 25 January 2019 at […]
Computers can do better than a human, but do we trust them enough?
The ENCORE+ network workshop on AI and infrastructure monitoring was clear that we are immersed in a data revolution and that transformative technology can’t be ignored.
Data, technology and resilience – challenge or opportunity?
Is technology actually contributing to enhance the resilience of critical infrastructure, or is it hindering it? We are exploring how we can contribute to understand this question through our activities, and would love to hear your views.
