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  • New Resilient Futures Podcast Episode: Resilience in the Army and Beyond

    New Resilient Futures Podcast Episode: Resilience in the Army and Beyond

    A new episode of the Resilient Futures Podcast is here, hosted by Dr.s Alysha Helmrich and Todd Bridges. This month’s episode features a special guest. The Honorable Rachel Jacobson, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy and Environment, visited UGA for the Southeast Defense Communities Resilience Workshop this week. During her busy visit to Athens, she stopped by to…

  • Don Nelson takes part in Natural and Nature-Based Features (NNBF) Forum

    Don Nelson takes part in Natural and Nature-Based Features (NNBF) Forum

    Ecological anthropologist Don Nelson recently spoke in a virtual forum on Socio-Cultural Benefits of Natural and Nature-Based Features (NNBF), hosted by the Science + Resilience Institute of Jamaica Bay. This forum was the third in a series of talks following a workshop that was held in June of 2023. The workshop was used to identify knowledge gaps in NNBF and…

  • UGA partnership with Department of Defense gets $5 million boost

    UGA partnership with Department of Defense gets $5 million boost

    The Defense Communities Resilience Program (DCRP), a collaboration between the Institute for Resilient Infrastructure Systems and the Carl Vinson Institute of Government, has received $5 million in federal funding through a partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense.