In the context of increasing global supply chain vulnerabilities and the critical need to decarbonise maritime transportation, we are delighted to announce that The Resilience Shift will play a lead role in the Navigating a Changing Climate partnership during its next phase.
In the first episode of Daily COPpuccinos, Peter talks to Nathanial Matthews, PhD, CEO of the Global Resilience Partnership, Kathy Baughman McLeod, Senior Vice-President, the Atlantic Council, and our own CEO, Seth Schultz.
Join us at Glasgow Caledonian University for a special COP26 screening of the first episode of our new documentary series Resilience Engineered
The Resilience Shift and our strategic partners, Resilience First and the International Coalition for Sustainable Infrastructure (ICSI), were excited to present a number of sessions at the conference, covering a range of topics relevant to resilience in urban infrastructure. Recordings of each session are available to stream now.
On 27 October the ICE International Brunel Lecture Series moves its focus to Australasia. The lecture will be given by The Resilience Shift CEO, Seth Schultz, and he’ll be joined by a panel of experts from the region for discussion and questions in the second half of the session.
The COP Resilience Hub event programme is now open for registration at https://cop-resilience-hub.org/ and unites business, investors, civil society, academia, cities and regions in a feat of global cooperation that has created a programme of over 70 events and initiatives that will run in parallel alongside COP26.
The penultimate leg of the touring Brunel International Lecture Series took place virtually in South East Asia this week, where panellists discussed how increased creativity and collaboration was needed to tackle climate change.
On 12 October the ICE International Brunel Lecture Series moved its focus to South-East Asia. The lecture was given by Resilience Shift CEO, Seth Schultz, joined by a panel of experts from the region for discussion and questions in the second half of the session.
We are excited to be presenting a number of sessions at the #Innovate4Cities conference this month, ahead of COP26. Co-hosted by UN-Habitat and the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM), the Innovate4Cities conference will be the leading gathering on urban solutions and implementation pathways by and for cities, researchers, policy makers, businesses, innovators and students in 2021.
Caroline Field leads The Resilience Shift’s work on resilient energy systems and writes here on energy policy for climate resilience and on varying levels of country preparedness as suggested by The International Energy Agency (IEA)’s Climate Resilience Policy Indicator.
Africa Climate Week kicked off with a Sunday conversation about urban water resilience with Peter Willis and Martin Shouler, behind two major initiatives connected by the City of Cape Town’s Day Zero water crisis.
Our strategic partners Resilience First, and the International Coalition for Sustainable Infrastructure, that we co-founded, are both announced today as Race to Resilience Partner Initiatives.
Guidance, tools and standards play a key role in the development of sustainable and resilient infrastructure. Savina Carluccio looks back, there is a golden thread that runs through several pieces of work and leads to our work on climate resilient Infrastructure Pathways and resilience indicators which will be launching later this year for COP26.
The International Coalition of Sustainable Infrastructure (ICSI) has been accepted as a Partner Initiative for the UNFCCC Race to Resilience global campaign, the sibling campaign of Race to Zero.
On Thursday 9 Sept, the International Coalition for Sustainable Infrastructure (ICSI) hosted a virtual discussion on accelerating the adoption of guidance, tools and standards for sustainable and resilient infrastructure.
A premiere screening of Resilience Engineered Episode 1: “Preparing for an uncertain future’ is taking place on Wednesday 22 September 2021 17.00-18.00 BST at New York Climate Week.
The Resilience Shift has participated in a new film on ports, Gateways to Growth, commissioned by the UK Chamber of Shipping and the British Ports Association, featuring contributions on Resilience4Ports from Tesco, EBRD, Arup, and the Port of London Authority, alongside Dr Juliet Mian.
Our strategic partner, Resilience First, the world’s largest resilience business network, is hosting a webinar, in partnership with the Fire Protection Association, to explore the lessons learned for the built environment from the Grenfell Tower Fire.
Lessons learned from two different crises – severe winter storm, and wildfires – both involving many impacts and major power outages, show strong parallels.
