In Infrastructure and Resilience (I&R) we help make sure that campus life surges forward every day as smoothly as possible. Take a glance around. Our work is visible in the stunning campus ...
Water systems are a special kind of infrastructure systems because they perform a dual role: theyprovide water services while also reducing risks to other services from natural hazards such asfloods ...
Against this backdrop, the article first looks at the contents of urban resilience. Secondly, we discuss principles for planning resilient cities. Thirdly, we analyse how green infrastructure ...
Improved knowledge of the condition and performance of infrastructure assets may also help us to predict and prevent failures. Collectively, this information can help to prioritise investment towards ...
Such ‘lock-in’ underpins the need to build climate resilience into all new infrastructure ... to understand the impacts of the current weather on infrastructure networks. One of the biggest challenges ...
Development plays a key role as nobody can be resilient without access to basic infrastructure ... resilience interventions, especially those related to policies and macro-fiscal dimensions, and in ...
With funding from NGA, DHS, DoE and NASA, the group supports national and homeland security missions such as community and infrastructure resilience, risk and vulnerability assessment, environmental ...
Community Infrastructure for Resilience Project (CIReP) aims to safeguard rural communities by strengthening the resilience of community infrastructures, ensuring access to basic services such as ...
Having summarized the promises of ecosystem services and resilience approaches, we now discuss their strengths and limitations in practice, drawing on our experience in the San Francisco Bay Area, ...