Modern societies have never been so exposed to natural and technological disaster situations as they are today. BEING INFORMED, PREPARED, AND KNOWING how to ACT are key priorities for dealing with disruptive events that occur in the world, everywhere, randomly and without prior warning. Continuing the investment started in 2010 by joining to the United [...]
In this short video, Ben Ellis from Skills from Justice takes us through the RESILENS Glossary which is currently being developed. We're hoping to share more video's of the Elearning Hub as the development progresses, the completed hub will be available from April 2018!
In this short video, Ben Ellis from Skills from Justice takes us through the RESILENS Elearning Hub course repository which is currently being developed. We're hoping to share more video's of the Elearning Hub as the development progresses, the completed hub will be available from April 2018! [...]
Drs. Linkov and Palma Oliveira of Factor Social has published book on “Resilience and Risk: Methods and Applications in Environment, Cyber and Social Domains.” The book is published by Springer and is focused emerging field of resilience analysis. The book begins with a chapter which explains the objectives of the book and an overview of [...]
The RESILENS project recently held its second General Assembly and Executive Board meeting for 2017. The meeting was held at the London office of RESILENS partner organisation ‘Skills for Justice’ (SfJ) on the 6th and 7th of June. Representatives from all the RESILENS consortium partners were in attendance. Progress surrounding ongoing work and plans for [...]
RESILENS: EMRA WP4 Pilot Demonstrations Concluding Update June 2017 What is EMRA? Eastern and Midland Regional Assembly (EMRA) is part of the regional tier of governance in Ireland, primarily focused on strategic planning, EU funding and coordination of certain local government activities. Based in Dublin, EMRA is one of three Regional Assemblies in the Republic [...]
The Lisbon partners, EDP Distribuição (EDPD), Lisbon City Council (CML), through its Civil Protection Department and Factor Social (FS), delivered the 2nd phase of the Pilot Demonstration at a local scale, in order to test the suitability of the outputs generated by the project. After the iterative evaluation of the tools and its contents, [...]
This year, along 4 working days, from the 3rd to 6th of May, Lisbon City Council (CML) was present on SEGUREX 2017, a Portuguese leading event in terms of Safety, Security and Defense sectors. CML contributed to this biennial event by disseminating the work carried out in terms of resilience. The targets were the citizen, public [...]
The RESILENS project just concluded its first General Assembly and Executive Board meeting for 2017. The meeting was held at premises of one of the project partners Eastern and Midlands Regional Assembly (EMRA) in Dublin Ireland on the 2nd of March, 2016. Representatives from all the RESILENS consortium partners were in attendance were issues on the [...]
The tools (Resilience Management Matrix and Audit Toolkit (REMMAT) and the European Resilience Management Guideline) developed by the RESILENS project were presented and evaluated in the table-top testing workshop held in Cologne, Germany Lisbon on the 25th of October, 2016. Representatives from the transportation CI sector (Landesbetrieb Straßenbau Nordrhein-Westfalen (Straßen.NRW) and the Federal Highway Research [...]
