The institute for resilient infrastructure systems
REDEFINING INFRASTRUCTURE FOR A MORE RESILIENT WORLD
We’re an interdisciplinary team of scientists working toward thriving communities, businesses and natural systems through natural infrastructure.
Who are we?
An interdisciplinary team of researchers, practitioners, and educators from over a dozen departments at the University of Georgia. Our research is designed to be put directly in the hands of our stakeholders, to be used as tools in creating real-world change.
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New Resilient Futures Podcast: Let it Burn
After a decade working across the Southeast, Jordan Youngmann is seeing his hometown in upstate New York through fresh eyes- and his work is just…
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Out of the classroom, into the wild: Students gain field experiences in natural infrastructure
It’s not every day that your class syllabus recommends muck boots. But for students enrolled in ENVE 8330: Field Experiences in Natural Infrastructure, the dress…
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IRIS mentioned in Shepherd’s latest Forbes article: Stop Calling Hurricanes And Tornadoes Natural Disasters — Here’s Why
IRIS affiliate Marshall Shepherd recently mentioned the Institute for Resilient Infrastructure Systems in his Forbes article, “Stop Calling Hurricanes and Tornadoes Natural Disasters — Here’s…
Institute for Resilient Infrastructure Systems
Based in Athens, Georgia
Contact:
Gin Bacon Talati
vbtalati@uga.edu
Sarah Buckleitner
sarah.buckleitner@uga.edu
