Free to Attend Level 5 Management Award in Urban Resilience and Major City Management
Strategic planning and management of major cities, and the associated issues concerning urban resilience, is fast becoming one of the central issues of 21st century risk and crisis management, as well as urban planning in general. The growth of even middle-size cities has gone beyond what their infrastructures were designed to manage, and there is a […]
Global Urban Resilience Monthly Programme – Community Resilience: Where It All Starts – Recording
Introduction Nuha Eltinay Nadine Sulkowski Luis Carvalho Krystell Santamaria Influence, Impact, Legacy Building Communities Fragmented Society Creating Impact Final Thoughts
Global Urban Resilience Monthly Programme – What is Resilience? Reconfiguring for the 2020’s – Recording
Introduction Konstantina Karydi Professor Carina Fearnley Dr Duncan Booker Paradigm Shift Vulnerability & Responsibility Governments & Communities Final Thoughts
ISRM Global Journal – Call for Papers
The next Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM) Global Journal will be published in late November 2024, and we are calling for papers from risk and resilience management professionals, as well as academics from related fields, who would like to share their experiences and insights. Call for Papers While submissions on all aspects of risk […]
Global Urban Resilience Monthly Programme
The ISRM Global Urban Resilience / Major City Management program has attracted world-wide support since its launch at the start of 2024. Based on work done previously in partnership with the UK National Preparedness Commission, International Federation of Red Cross / Red Crescent Societies and the EU Erasmus-funded BUiLD programme (Building Universities for Leading in […]
Social Resilience
Our staff member, Uros Popadic M.A. has provided us with two overview articles about the concept of social resilience and its various elements in two contexts. One article is about the effects of Gentrification on social resilience, and the other about how nationalism can harm social resilience and harmony. We hope that it would inspire […]
European Strategic Risk and Crisis Management 2025-30: Preparing for the New Reality
From a strategic risk management perspective (outside of the possibility of Russian hostility and aggression moving to a new level of expansionist activity), Europe can be seen as being relatively benign in its risk environment. Its weather is relatively mild (though increasingly offering examples of extreme heat), its natural disasters such as flooding do not […]
Global Urban Resilience Workshop
In the Global Risks Report 2024, the World Economic Forum describes four drivers for change that are creating previously unforeseen global conditions, setting cities on paths where transformation will be required and their capacity to prepare for and respond to global risks will be tested. The four drivers include climate change and global warming; demographic […]
Global Urban Resilience Conference Report
The inaugural Global Urban Resilience Conference brought together leading global experts and thought leaders to hold a series of wide-ranging discussions exploring the opportunities and challenges that we face in 2024 and beyond. It served as a platform for discussion on tackling modern wicked problems and the evolving nature of urban resilience in the 21st […]
Global Urban Resilience in the 21st Century – Keeping It Going – Planning & Management
Thursday 22nd February 2024, 10:00 – 11:30 /GMT/ Introduction David Horobin Jaroslav Romanchuk Andrew Blades Sheela Patel Inequality & Systemic Change Leaders of the Future Influence, Impact & Legacy