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  • IRIS publication touts opportunities for improving infrastructure and supporting biodiversity

    IRIS publication touts opportunities for improving infrastructure and supporting biodiversity

    A team from the Institute for Resilient Infrastructure Systems and the US Army Corps of Engineers’ Engineering With Nature initiative recently published a comment in the journal Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, describing the opportunity that comes with melding biodiversity conservation and innovation in infrastructure, as well as the crucial importance for our society in seizing that opportunity.

  • Our first podcast launched: listen to the Resilient Futures Podcast now!

    Our first podcast launched: listen to the Resilient Futures Podcast now!

    Our first Resilient Futures podcast introduces our hosts, IRIS affiliates Todd Bridges and Alysha Helmrich, talks about where the podcast came from and our hopes for its future, and includes a discussion of just what the word “resilient” means. What is the Resilient Futures podcast all about? The subject of resilience has gained increasing attention across a range of contexts…

  • Celebrating our partners: USACE Sustainability Award – Leveraging Partnership

    Celebrating our partners: USACE Sustainability Award – Leveraging Partnership

    Our partners at the US Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) Engineering With Nature® (EWN®) program have been honored with the prestigious USACE sustainability award for their remarkable achievements in leveraging partnerships. EWN stands at the forefront of transformative innovation, demonstrating the incredible potential of nature-based solutions (NBS) to enhance our nation’s infrastructure. EWN’s commitment to partnerships has been the driving…