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13 November, 2021

Thank you for the music – special message from Bomba Estéreo

The gentle notes and urgent rhythms of Bomba Estéreo have formed something of a soundtrack for the Resilience Hub. […]
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12 November, 2021

This is the vision of the future we want

In a fascinating example of leadership from the bottom up, COP26 endorsed the launch of a programme that takes account of the views and desires of people in six areas of […]
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11 November, 2021

REPORT – Everyone must prepare for a new reality

The world’s cities are currently responsible for around 40 percent of greenhouse gas emissions and their populations are set to grow to 70 percent of the world’s total […]
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11 November, 2021

ANNOUNCEMENT – Resilience Realized Awards

A new global awards programme that recognises progress at the cutting edge of resilience has been announced at COP26. The Resilience Realized awards is a joint initiative by the […]
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11 November, 2021

Built environment leaders announce sweeping climate action plans

Marking a climate breakthrough for the built environment, a coalition of business and government groups has announced 26 climate […]
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11 November, 2021

COP ART – How artists beat the clock for Inspire or Expire

Much talk at COP26 picked up the theme that time is running out to save the planet from the horrors of climate change. But there was also evidence of human ingenuity in […]
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10 November, 2021

NEWS – Waste pickers of the world unite for a better deal

The Global Alliance of Waste Pickers, together with WIEGO, Green Partners, ICCCAD and Resilience Hub brought waste pickers and allies from around the world to present on the […]
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10 November, 2021

FEATURE: Creating resilient cities amidst climate change, informality and migration

The Oxford Martin Programme on Informal Cities is studying informal neighbourhoods, economies, health and climate change in cities. A panel discussion with Michael Keith, Kazem […]
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10 November, 2021

NEWS – a bipartisan US Congress comes to Glasgow and talks resilience

Former president Barack Obama was not the only important American to make a contribution to the Glasgow COP. His rallying call to the world to take seriously the multiple threats […]
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9 November, 2021

NEWS – The case for a resilient electric world

A call to governments and private industry to boost their levels of investment in renewable energy generation came at a COP26 session titled Power-up: Factoring Resilience […]
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9 November, 2021

NEWS – Resilience Index to supply vital climate data to the global economy

The Global Resilience Index Initiative (GRII) multi-partner taskforce was formally launched at COP26 Adaptation Day.  […]
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8 November, 2021

NEWS – Take care, it’s not just any old mud

Sand and mud were given their place in the COP26 spotlight when the Sediment Management Pledge was launched at the UNFCC […]
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