Ann Lesperance: Motivating Local Climate Adaptation and Strengthening Resilience Read the full publication here. Excerpt: To help reduce the immense human and financial toll of disasters caused by natural…
Resilience Thought Piece by GRI Founding Director Stephen Flynn: Reflecting on 9/11 and the Resilience Imperative Reflecting on 9/11 and the Resilience Imperative At 8:35 AM on September 11, 2001, my commuter train arrived at Grand…
John Plodinec in Community Resilience: Beyond Sustainability and Resilience Read the full blog post here. Excerpt: Right away, we’re confronted by a huge difficulty – both “sustainability” and “resilience”…
Physician Burnout: What Do We Know? Access the full article here. Abstract: Purpose: Burnout (BO) is a serious phenomenon affecting US physicians. Female physicians, now accounting for…
An Analysis of Resilience Planning at the Nexus of Food, Energy, Water, and Transportation in Coastal US Cities Access the full article here. Abstract: Climate change poses increased risks to coastal communities and the interconnected infrastructure they rely…
John Plodinec in Community Resilience: Gödel’s Theorem and Economic Resilience Kurt Gödel was one of the last century’s preeminent mathematicians and philosophers. He is most famous for proving that for…
Daniel Aldrich: Bowling Alone or Distancing Together? The Role of Social Capital in Excess Death Rates from COVID-19 Abstract Much attention on the spread and impact of the ongoing pandemic has focused on institutional factors such as government…
Resilience Expert Thought Piece by Richard S. Mroz: In Pursuit of Resilience for Critical Infrastructure In Pursuit of Resilience for Critical Infrastructure The need for a new approach to planning for resilience, using consequence-based assessment…
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…
Event Recap: The Critical Role of Creative Expression in Achieving Preparedness and Resilience in Uncertain Times View the event recording. As part of our Global Resilience Research Network (GRRN) Resilience Lecture Series, this month, GRI distinguished…
Q&A with Dr. Jennie Stephens: Sustainable Resilience Through Feminist and Antiracist Leadership The Global Resilience Institute team is comprised of exceptional individuals with decades of resilience-oriented expertise and a common goal to…
High-Resolution Human Mobility Data Reveal Race and Wealth Disparities in Disaster Evacuation Patterns Abstract: Major disasters such as extreme weather events can magnify and exacerbate pre-existing social disparities, with disadvantaged populations bearing disproportionate…