Resilience insights from two crises involving power failure
Lessons learned from two different crises – severe winter storm, and wildfires – both involving many impacts and major power outages, show strong parallels.
Tag: governance
Seizing South Africa’s Urban Opportunity
Savina Carluccio, Head of Guidance, Tools and Standards at The Resilience Shift, moderated a discussion on urban opportunities for South Africa as part of Africa Cities and Built Environment Day.
Operational Resilience: A guide for non-executive directors
Our strategic partner, Resilience First, has released a new resource on ‘Operational Resilience – A guide for non-executive directors’, published in partnership with Pool Re.
From theory to practice for city water resilience – Louise Ellis
City Action Plan findings to be shared at World Water Week as City Water Resilience Approach goes live in Cape Town and Miami.
Working with pioneers – interview Dr Fred Boltz
Resilience Shift Ambassador Fred Boltz has been instrumental in putting water resilience at the heart of global policy in partnership with SIWI and other collaborators.
SIWI World Water Week 2019
Join us at World Water Week 25-30 August in Stockholm, Sweden, where we’ll be sharing the learning from our portfolio of work on water resilience. Water Leaders and experts from the world’s scientific, business, government and civic communities convene each year in Stockholm to exchange views, experiences and shape joint solutions to global water challenges. […]
The role of legislation in critical infrastructure resilience
The Resilience Shift recognises that, to promote a shift in how the resilience of critical infrastructure is delivered in practice, decision makers need a common understanding of ‘what’ resilience is and why it matters, tools and approaches that will equip them to put resilience thinking into practice, and a clear understanding of the drivers and incentives […]
Can OurWater help to make cities more resilient?
The OurWater digital tool was presented at the 2019 ICLEI Resilient Cities conference in Bonn, Germany. It helps cities map and visualise governance for resource management in urban water catchments
