Resilient Futures Podcast Episode 2 – Promoting Resilience: Interdisciplinary Expertise and Collaboration


On interdisciplinary collaboration, promoting resilience projects and disaster management strategies with Executive Director of ASCE, Tom Smith

Resilient Futures Guest, Tom Smith, Executive Director of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Photo by Jason Dixson Photography. www.jasondixson.com

Just in time for the ASCE INSPIRE Conference, Alysha Helmrich and Todd Bridges are joined by Tom Smith, Executive Director of the American Society of Civil Engineers, to discuss interdisciplinary collaboration between engineers, policy experts, and environmental managers. The group engages in a detailed discussion of how to promote resilience projects and disaster management strategies.

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Learn more about IRIS and the Network for Engineering With Nature‘s participation in the ASCE INSPIRE Conference with our handy two-pager.


Find links mentioned in the episode below!

Pathways to Resilient Communities – Pathways to Resilient Communities (1).pdf (asce.org)

ASCE 73 Sustainable Infrastructure Standard – ASCE releases groundbreaking standard for sustainable infrastructure | ASCE

ASCE-NOAA Workshops and Report – New ASCE-NOAA report details tangible needs, progress toward climate-resilient infrastructure | ASCE

ASCE Future World Vision – Home | Future World Vision

ASCE INSPIRE Conference – Home | ASCE INSPIRE 2023

ASCE 7 Supplement – New addition to the ASCE/SEI 7-22 Standard protects buildings from a 500-year flood event | ASCE

ASCE Report Card – America’s Infrastructure Report Card 2021 | GPA: C-

ASCE Code of Ethics – Code of Ethics | ASCE

G20 Policy Brief – T20_PolicyBrief_TF3_-Investments-Climate-Resilient-Infrastructure.pdf (orfonline.org)

Plot Points Podcast and new ASCE Book – The infrastructure system resilience big picture starts with incremental progress | ASCE