Publications

Much research has underscored the critical nature of social capital during crises. Yet we have less information on how social…

Abstract: Over the last decade, communities have become increasingly aware of the risks they face. They are threatened by natural…

Resilient supply chains are crucial to maintaining the consistent delivery of goods and services to the American people. The modern…

A race to militarize artificial intelligence is gearing up. Two years ago, the US Congress created the National Security Commission…

The growing scale and persistence of humanitarian crises constitute a critical problem for nation-states, aid organizations and crisis-affected people. Many humanitarian responders continue to focus on material aid, providing essential supplies and services during these crises, while other actors restore physical infrastructures...

This research examines how Superstorm Sandy affected utilities, particularly in relation to states' policies on climate change and smart grids.…

This research contrasts the impact of climate change on smallholder agricultural systems with other agricultural systems and populations. Using mapping…

This report aims to highlight the ways a state can assess their critical infrastructure (CI) resilience, and to illustrate present…

This document analyzes key "lifelines," or critical transportation corridors that would be essential for providing emergency services and facilitating economic…

The family doctor, Hoff explains, was conceived of as a powered-up version of the "country doctor" idea. At a time when doctor-patient relationships are evaporating in the face of highly transactional, fast-food-style medical practice, this ideal seems both nostalgic and revolutionary

When Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau took office in 2015 as Canada’s prime minister, a top priority was to establish Canada as a global leader on climate change.

Abstract When crisis strikes, why do some communities utilize evacuation shelters more than others? This mixed methods study draws on…