[02/25] Summary: SAT-Guard [Satellite-Aided Technologies for advancing resilience: Guarding energy services under climate hazards, risks, and disasters] is a £1M research two-year project led by Durham University and funded by the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Cross-Council Responsive Mode. SAT-Guard is an interdisciplinary project that will explore how extreme weather influences energy services, including renewable energy (solar, wind).

[01/25] IHRR Director Bruce D Malamud spoke at our Active Listening and Co-Creating Knowledge in Hazards, Risk and Resilience Symposium

[01/25] Dr Ruszczyk’s Gender and Resilience in the City book is one of Practical Action Publishing’s top 5 trending books for 2024

[12/24] Piotr Osinski has been awarded a PhD degree from the Warsaw University of Life Sciences. Piotr’s external PhD supervisor was Professor David Toll, Co-Director of the Institute of Hazard, Risk and Resilience (IHRR)

[12/24] Dr Ellen Robson, Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Institute of Hazard, Risk and Resilience (IHRR) co-organised a workshop on 'Enhancing the Climate Resilience of Fiji's Road Network' at Fiji National University.

[12/24] Dr Ruszczyk (Institute of Hazard, Risk and Resilience) and Professor Michael Barnett (George Washington University, USA) co-led the first session of the Regional Humanitarian Partnership Week in Bangkok

[11/24] Dr Ellen Robson (Postdoctoral Research Associate at the IHRR) was awarded the Springer Young Researcher Award at the 5th International Conference on Transportation Geotechnics in Sydney.

[11/24] Dr Harries was invited to speak about hotspot analysis at a workshop on cascading hazard research and related risk management

[11/24] Conceptualising bodies as urban infrastructure in Asia book chapter published

[11/24] A message from Ritwika Basu, Institute of Hazard, Risk and Resilience (IHRR) student, who recently completed her PhD

Dr Ruszczyk was invited to reflect on what it means to be a city

[10/24] Professor David Toll has been awarded the Telford Premium Prize from the Institution of Civil Engineers for his co-authored paper “Heritage building information modelling: a case study of Kasthamandap, Nepal”.