Resilience Catalysts: A Hub for Interdisciplinary Resilience
Launched in June 2024 by the UNESCO Chair on Intersectoral Safety for Disaster risk reduction and Resilience of the University of Udine in Italy, Resilience Catalyst is a groundbreaking initiative under the umbrella of the Disaster Risk Reduction Unit of the Natural Sciences Sector of UNESCO.
Discover insights and solutions for building a more resilient world. Our platform provides access to a wealth of resources, including webinars, talks, and expert analysis on disaster risk reduction and resilience. Explore the latest research, best practices, and policy recommendations from leading experts in the field.
Visit our calendar for upcoming events and to stay updated on the latest developments in resilience and disaster risk reduction.
Calendar of Talks by UNESCO Chairs
Discover groundbreaking research and initiatives focused on resilience and disaster risk reduction. Our upcoming series of talks by UNESCO Chairs will delve into topics such as climate change adaptation, sustainable infrastructure, and community resilience. Stay tuned for more information on specific dates and speakers.
UNESCO Chair on Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience Engineering; University College London (United Kingdom)
The resilience of the school systems and the infrastructure that serves them to multiple hazards is the main research objective of the UNESCO Chair on Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience Engineering mission. A second major objective is to create a global community of practice and improvement of the technical proficiency of colleagues and stakeholders, involved in improving and delivering school infrastructure worldwide. The talk will illustrate some of the projects and collaborations developed by the Chair since its inception 3 years ago and the identification of future directions of development and opportunities for interaction with other Resilience Chairs.
Join the Talk taking place on November 21, at 11:00 AM GMT: ucl.zoom.us/j/99542369442
UNESCO Chair on Intersectoral Safety for Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience; University of Udine (Italy)
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UNESCO Chair on Water, Energy and Disaster Management for Sustainable Development; Kyoto University (Japan)
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UNESCO Chair on Water-related Disaster Risk Reduction; University of Ljubljana (Slovenia)
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UNESCO Chair in Informatics and Multi-hazard Risk Reduction; Loughborough University (United Kingdom)
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Resources
[REPORT] Resilience Catalysts
The Interplay between Education, Science and Culture in Transforming Governance for Building Resilience to Disasters. Insights from UNESCO Chairs
Our recent webinar explored the vital role of UNESCO Chairs in advancing disaster risk reduction and resilience. Through the intersection of education, science, and culture, these institutions are making a significant contribution to global preparedness and response efforts. Discover key takeaways and insights from this informative event in our comprehensive report.
[VIDEO] Resilience Catalysts
The Interplay between Education, Science and Culture in Transforming Governance for Building Resilience to Disasters. Insights from UNESCO Chairs
In our launch webinar, we explored the vital role of UNESCO Chairs in advancing disaster risk reduction and resilience. By leveraging the intersection of Education, Science, and Culture, these institutions are making a significant impact on global preparedness and response efforts. Discover key takeaways and insights from this informative event.