NCSR conference one week on, my final reflections
Timely, topical and critically relevant. As many of us will be aware the 2023 IPCC ARG 6 synthesis report for climate change came out...
top of page
Commentary
Search
Shiba Rabiee
- Mar 29
- 5 min
Space Weather Impact on Earth in February and Early March 2023
Aurora are beautiful but the activities of the sun have the potential to impact our critical infrastucture.
38 views0 comments
Stephanie Buller
- Mar 29
- 2 min
Global Developments in Disaster Science and Considerations for Communication
A brilliant report, on recent developments in disaster science by UNDRR (United Nation’s Office for Disaster Risk Reduction) which...
4 views0 comments
Stephanie Buller
- Mar 22
- 1 min
Making 'Whole of Society' Everyone’s Business
This is a fantastic article by Andy Towler for the National Preparedness Commission and certainly worth a read. Andy was a colleague of...
7 views0 comments
![National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] - Part 5](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5dde03_bde691b800e74240ae938feafad6eceb~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_264,h_165,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/5dde03_bde691b800e74240ae938feafad6eceb~mv2.png)
Stephanie Buller
- Mar 21
- 1 min
National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] - Part 5
Day 2 - Chairs opening - Prof. Duncan Shaw A brilliant overview of the NCSR journey so far this last year - The production of the...
4 views0 comments
![National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] - Part 9](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5dde03_aea8d06d0aad42e88f774e6635ab79cd~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_242,h_181,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/5dde03_aea8d06d0aad42e88f774e6635ab79cd~mv2.jpg)
Stephanie Buller
- Mar 21
- 2 min
National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] - Part 9
Positioning resilience as a strategic partnership endeavour - Day 2 afternoon panel David Norris identified a number of key issues; 1....
1 view0 comments
![National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] - Part 8](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5dde03_929b7f891db94e1ca24783b3b77a481d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_257,h_193,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/5dde03_929b7f891db94e1ca24783b3b77a481d~mv2.jpg)
Stephanie Buller
- Mar 21
- 2 min
National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] - Part 8
The role of NCSR+ in supporting local delivery of the national ambition set out in the UKGRF Panelists- Chris Scott, Becky...
4 views0 comments
![National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] - Part 4](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5dde03_5da6c6239f9347daa185baab87834b50~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_159,h_129,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/5dde03_5da6c6239f9347daa185baab87834b50~mv2.png)
Stephanie Buller
- Mar 21
- 1 min
National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] - Part 4
Reflections from day 1 and looking ahead to day 2 Really excited for day 2 of the NCSR+ conference, where today we move the discussion...
0 views0 comments
![National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] - Part 6](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5dde03_b174ccbc539749be826b0fc6589c461e~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_303,h_180,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/5dde03_b174ccbc539749be826b0fc6589c461e~mv2.png)
Stephanie Buller
- Mar 21
- 2 min
National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] - Part 6
The national ambition for resilience: Cabinet Office - Mary Jones - Resilience Directorate Key notes A complex and volatile environment...
2 views0 comments
![National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] - Part 7](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5dde03_285220d1a64b4634aa6b5d447724f0c8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_319,h_81,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/5dde03_285220d1a64b4634aa6b5d447724f0c8~mv2.png)
Stephanie Buller
- Mar 21
- 2 min
National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] - Part 7
how can the national ambition be delivered locally - Day 2 Round tables discussion facilitated by Marcus Bowen Notes from the session:...
4 views0 comments
![National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] - Part 10](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5dde03_2598bb8240f14491bb3859315f304252~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_222,h_166,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/5dde03_2598bb8240f14491bb3859315f304252~mv2.jpg)
Stephanie Buller
- Mar 21
- 2 min
National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] - Part 10
Final panel what should we do now - an action plan for delivery Sulafa Abushal from Greater Manchester provided us with a power example...
1 view0 comments
![National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] - Part 3](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5dde03_3500e8a616034ce780500b021f571f3c~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_289,h_176,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/5dde03_3500e8a616034ce780500b021f571f3c~mv2.png)
Stephanie Buller
- Mar 20
- 2 min
National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] - Part 3
Workshop & Panel Day 1: Afternoon Panel discussion with group workshop chairs Panel session chairs workshops 1-6 Melvin Hartley CF Robyn...
1 view0 comments
![National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] - Part 2](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d4bf642b48a446118cfc2d63aab83a59.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_338,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/d4bf642b48a446118cfc2d63aab83a59.jpg)
Stephanie Buller
- Mar 20
- 2 min
National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] - Part 2
Societal Resilience: A view from DLUHC - Colin Payne This was a very timely and topical insight into what is being done at the national...
7 views0 comments
![National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] - Part 1](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5dde03_c25f21689834464cbe6b6a4c0b871b76~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_197,h_150,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/5dde03_c25f21689834464cbe6b6a4c0b871b76~mv2.png)
Stephanie Buller
- Mar 20
- 1 min
National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] - Part 1
Chair's Welcome A fantastic opening by Prof. Duncan Shaw and wonderful to see such an enormous collective collaboration, to address the...
10 views0 comments
Professor David Alexander
- Feb 13
- 2 min
Turkish-Syrian Earthquake: Vulnerability and Hazard
In 43 years of studying disasters I have seen few events that so clearly illustrate the primacy of vulnerability over hazard impact as...
236 views0 comments
Professor David Alexander
- Feb 10
- 6 min
Reflections on the Turkish-Syrian Earthquakes of 6 February 2023: Building Collapse and Consequences
An interesting map was published by the US Geological Survey shortly after the Turkish-Syrian earthquakes.[1] It showed (perhaps somewhat...
100 views0 comments
Stephanie Buller
- Jan 9
- 2 min
UK National Resilience
UK National Resilience cannot and should not be political - lives and livelihoods are at stake. UK National Resilience must become a...
7 views0 comments
Stephanie Buller
- Jan 2
- 1 min
Resource Round Up - Part 5 of 5
Item 5: this one is for enhancing our strategic risk awareness and national issues of relevance New publication by the House of Commons...
5 views0 comments
Stephanie Buller
- Dec 26, 2022
- 1 min
Resource Round Up - Part 4 of 5
Item 4: article by Catherine Levin – Getting resilience to the top of the strategic leader’s agenda In this article Catherine interviews...
3 views0 comments
Stephanie Buller
- Dec 19, 2022
- 1 min
Resource Round Up - Part 3 of 5
Item 3: expanding our knowledge and thinking The lessons digest (discussed in part 2 of 5) also introduces new government guidance from...
1 view0 comments
bottom of page