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The Global Resilience Institute (GRI) was represented at a recent NATO conference in Prague, which addressed current institutional and selected national approaches to resilience. Resilience Capacity Building: Best Practices and… -
The Global Resilience Institute (GRI) at Northeastern University is excited to announce the funding of 11 interdisciplinary resilience research projects tackling a wide array of critical resilience issues. GRI is… -
On June 6, Global Resilience Institute Director Stephen Flynn sat down with Jason Kornwitz of News@Northeastern to discuss the recent terror attacks in London. Given that Saturday’s attack marked the…
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Shortly before 1 am on June 14th in London’s Notting Hill neighborhood, a fire broke out in the Grenfell Tower public housing development. As of June 19th, the fire is confirmed…
How do wildfires increasingly affect communities, residents, economy and infrastructure? This question will be tackled at a workshop hosted by The Global Resilience Institute (GRI) in collaboration with the National…
The EU Presents its Strategy for Increasing Resilience
Jun. 16, 2017
On June 7, The European Union presented its strategy to bolster resilience by adopting a long-term approach to global challenges with a “particular emphasis on anticipation, prevention and preparedness” instead…
London Bridge Attack Kills 7
Jun. 06, 2017
On Saturday, June 3rd, three men, identified as Youssef Zaghba, 22, Khuram Butt, 27, and Rachid Redouance, 30, drove a rented van into pedestrians on the London Bridge and then attacked…
Floods and landslides in central, south, and west Sri Lanka on May 25 and 26, followed two days of heavy rain. The mud and rain covered houses, shops, and roads, which…
California landslide may have cascading economic effects
Jun. 05, 2017
On May 23, a massive landslide occurred along the California coast near Big Sur, burying a portion of California State Route 1, known more popularly as ‘California Pacific Highway’. Route 1 is…