Tag: institute for resilient infrastructure systems

  • Flood detection for communities, by communities in San Juan, Puerto Rico

    Flood detection for communities, by communities in San Juan, Puerto Rico

    Who gets included in designing resilience? Research and flood solutions go beyond the lab. By involving community leaders, local government agencies and even high school students, the University of Georgia’s Compound Inundation Team for Resilient Applications (CITRA) is rethinking how flood mitigation systems are designed. An interdisciplinary effort in San Juan, Puerto Rico is focused on helping residents build resilience…

  • New Resilient Futures Podcast: National Labs and Healthy Energy Systems

    New Resilient Futures Podcast: National Labs and Healthy Energy Systems

    A new episode of the Resilient Futures Podcast is here! Listen to Community Resilience: How National Laboratories Use Interdisciplinary Expertise to Support Healthy Energy Systems wherever you get your podcasts. Description: The energy sector is continually complicated by aging power infrastructure, changing technology and competing needs from communities and industry. The Critical Infrastructure Resilience Group is here to help make…

  • Capps named SFS vice president for 2027

    Capps named SFS vice president for 2027

    Krista Capps, the associate director of the River Basin Center and an associate professor at Odum School of Ecology, was named the vice president of the Society for Freshwater Science (SFS) at the group’s 2026 annual meeting in May in Spokane, Washington.