NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

Building resilience to the negative consequences of shocks — whether related to climate, conflict, economic, or factors — can limit their negative consequences on people, communities, and societies.

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. In 2012, the National Research Council report Disaster Resilience: A National ...

In 2019, the United States experienced 14 natural disasters, each causing damages of over $1 billion. These disasters included severe weather events, hailstorms, wildfires, flooding, tornadoes, ...

The Philadelphia Climate Justice Collective (PCJC), facilitated by The Environmental Collaboratory (TEC) at Drexel University, has published a report intended to guide the city’s climate change ...

With the passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, power utilities now have billions of dollars in new investment to modernize the grid and integrate more clean and renewable energy into ...

Supporting professionals who work with the farming population; agricultural producers; and community members in strengthening and enhancing our food systems. Farms and farm families experience ...

Most natural disasters seem to happen elsewhere. Devastating wildfires in northern California. Hurricanes in Florida. Earthquakes in Alaska. In each of these events, the communities affected ...

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released the Infrastructure Resilience Planning Framework (IRPF) Launchpoint, a supplemental resource developed to help prospective ...

Educational systems worldwide are increasingly confronted with the impact of natural and human-made crises, including wildfires, immigration enforcement, and community violence, including armed ...

FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the year since the initial release of the Operational Resilience Framework (ORF) by the Business Resilience Council, the ORF working group has expanded the framework ...