Understanding Polycrisis: Definitions, Applications, and Responses Daniel P. Aldrich, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Global Resilience Institute at Northeastern University, presents a compelling…
Knowledge Gaps in Disaster Resilience: Public Understanding of Social and Green Infrastructure in Japan In their latest article published in Environmental Science & Policy, Daniel P. Aldrich and co-authors examine why top-down technical interventions to…
Debating Disaster Risk: Ethical Dilemmas in the Era of Climate Change Dealing with the risks of climate change and disaster is a political process. It produces winners and losers, mobility and…
Enabling A Rights-First Approach To Nature Markets Read Full Publication Emerging nature markets, including nature credit markets, offer a promising solution to address biodiversity loss and climate…
Collaborative Communication: Co-Producing Communication Strategies With Tribal Partners in Northeast Oklahoma A conference paper in the International Crisis and Risk Communication Association Reports explores how culturally adaptive communication strategies can strengthen…
The Role of Policy in Entrepreneurship Ecosystems Across Different Stages of Economic Development Felipe Alfonzo-Cordero, Elizabeth M. Moore Northeastern University Abstract This study explores the role of policy in shaping entrepreneurial ecosystems across…
Nuclear Terrorism: Assessment of U.S. Strategies to Prevent, Counter and Respond to Weapons of Mass Destruction New Report Dr. Stephen Flynn, Founding Director of the Global Resilience Institute at Northeastern University will be leading the rollout…
How Northeastern is helping Caribbean communities combat climate change and extreme weather With the help of a $1 million recently awarded federal grant, GRI and its GRRN island members, are partnering with three communities in Barbados and Dominica over the next two years to develop plans to respond to climate change and extreme weather events.
Transitioning From Urban Climate Action to Climate Equity In this publication, GRI Faculty Affiliate Joan Fitzgerald identifies how planners and policymakers are making the climate action planning process more inclusive of marginalized groups and incorporating equity into the plan’s goals. Through the experiences of five cities, she reveals three actions essential to achieving authentic participation.
Beyond Climate Isolationism: a Necessary Shift for Climate Justice In the September 2022 issue of Current Climate Change Reports, Faculty Affiliate Jennie Stephens reviews the inadequacy and dangers of climate isolationism, explores why climate justice provides an alternative more effective framing, and calls for more ....
Public Investment in Hazard Mitigation: Effectiveness and the Role of Community Diversity GRI Faculty Affiliate, Ivan Petkov, brings his expertise on macroeconomics to tie finding the answer as to why differences in cultural and institutional endowments in U.S. counties affect communities capabilities to mitigate environmental hazards
Worth the Risk: How to Microdose Bravery to Grow Resilience, Connect More, and Offer Yourself to the World GRI Faculty Affiliate Dr. Kristen Lee's latest book, Worth the Risk: How to Microdose Bravery to Grow…
