John Bolton has a habit of toppling leaders but having no replacement in mind Imagine writing a bestseller to derail a president’s reelection bid without two seconds of thought about whom you’ll vote for…
Joan Fitzgerald on Penn Live: Removing urban highways can improve neighborhoods blighted by decades of racist policies | Opinion Read the full article. Excerpt: The US$1.2 trillion infrastructure bill now moving through Congress will bring money to cities for much-needed investments…
Its time for a National Cybersecurity Safety Board (NCSB) “It’s time for a National Cybersecurity Safety Board”, following the Sony breach of 2014, calls for the creation of a…
It’s Okay Not to Be Okay After a year that feels like a big human behavior experiment requiring every ounce of resilience, creativity, and fortitude we can muster,…
Is It Time for a NTSB- Style Cybersecurity Board? Denny Heck (D. – Wash) puts forth a campaign platform to improve information security practices via the creation of a…
Interpreting historical, botanical, and geological evidence to aid preparations for future floods A challenge for those looking at extreme flooding events, which can cause severe damage and threatens to become more common…
Internal Resilience in Humanitarian Organizations: A Conversation with Harold Brooks Read the full conversation: 2021_0722_Internal Resilience in Humanitarian Organizations Excerpt: When discussing humanitarian work in resilience, we often think about…
Integration of the SDGs in the Brazilian Electric Power Sector In collaboration with Denise Hills (President), Carlo Pereira (Executive Secretary), and other members of the UN Global Compact Network Brazil,…
Innovation Will Help Us Rebuild Every state, city, and town is a system of systems. Public schools. Transportation. Housing. Local commerce. Industry and manufacturing. Law…
In the Hands of a Few: Disaster Recovery Committee Networks Abstract: When disaster strikes, urban planners often rely on feedback and guidance from committees of officials, residents, and interest groups…
Impacts to New England’s Commercial Fisheries COVID-19 continues to have severe socioeconomic impacts on New England’s commercial fishing communities. All facets of New England fisheries have been disrupted. In addition to the commercial fishers themselves, the dealers, processors, distribution, labor and consumer demand have been severely impacted.
Identifying Heterogeneous Infrastructure Interdependencies through Multiverse Simulation When an infrastructure system responds to a disruption, its adaptive behavior can be described by the interactions between elements. These…
