Rob Knake on Infrapedia: Case Study: GRI – Custom Map Services The Client Launched in 2017 with the approval of Northeastern University’s Board of Directors, the Global Resilience Institute (GRI) is the world’s…
Joan Fitzgerald on Planetizan: Viral Inequality and Climate Justice Several cities have modeled an economic recovery that centers environmental justice. Political will is necessary to ensure a safer and…
A New Normal As the prospect of re-opening is on the forefront of our minds, a few big questions hang heavy in the…
Pandemic Heroes: How Food Banks are Responding to the COVID-19 Crisis If coronavirus has taught us one thing, it’s that community and group efforts can come a long way. Food banks…
Viewpoint or Perspective during this Pandemic 2020 A viewpoint is a format of narration. Perspective, on the other hand, is constituted within a person’s sense of culture,…
Community Resilience Amidst COVID-19: Virtual Learning Platforms The impact of COVID-19 can be felt in every facet of modern society. From sky high unemployment, to the practice…
Alicia Sasser-Modestino in News@Northeastern: How the economy will bounce back? The COVID-19 pandemic has wrought havoc on the United States economy, where stay-at-home measures have brought certain industries—such as restaurants,…
The Urgent Need to Strengthen the Nation’s Resilience Following World War II and the onset of the Cold War with the Soviet Union, the US undertook a series…
GRI Faculty Affiliate Nada Sanders Provides Guidance to Build Resilient Supply Chains during COVID-19 As unemployment claims continue to rise and companies struggle to maintain business as usual during COVID-19, supply chains are under…
Finding a Better Path If COVID-19 returns in the fall, do we really want to go down the same path we’ve been taking? In…
Alicia Sasser Modestino in Forbes: Beware Degree Inflation In The Coming Recession The Bureau of Economic Analysis announced on Wednesday that GDP in the first quarter of 2020 had fallen at an…
Alicia Sasser-Modestino in Podcast: COVID-19: No work, essential work, and what they have in common In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, is it better to work or collect unemployment benefits? With many jobs paying…
