Now celebrating its 6th year, the Urban Resilience Research Network (URNet) is leveraging its global network of scholars and partners to promote and co-organize the 11th International Forum on Urbanism Conference with the United Nation HABITAT City Resilience...
UR-NET NEWS
Call for Contributions: Launching the Urban Resilience Trade-offs Database
Mounting evidence from a number of case studies points to a paradox: our normative conceptualization of urban resilience belies inherent trade-offs in city planning and policies. For example, green infrastructure may enhance flood resilience through planning and...
How to frame relevant research questions? Introduction to Urban Resilience Viewpoints
The Urban Resilience Research Network is pleased to present a new section titled “Viewpoints”, in which a variety of scholars from different disciplines will introduce their perspectives on urban resilience in order to help framing relevant research questions. One of...
Contribute to the last discussion on Urban Resilience and Transition
During the last Resilience conference "Resilience and Development: Mobilizing for Transformation", held in Montpellier, France (May 4-8), a debate about urban resilience and transition was launched in order to bring urban resilience framework forward. Prof. Thomas...
Join our PhD Workshop at Resilience Conference
Join our PhD Workshop "framing urban resilience, innovation and development" Meet us at the Third International Science and policy Conference on the resilience of social & ecological systems, Montpellier, France Celebrating three years from its inception, URB-Net...
Our First Book on Urban Resilience Available ONLINE
We are pleased to announce that our first joint publication "Multidisciplinary perspectives on urban resilience" is finally available ONLINE after its successful presentation at the Urban Sustainability and Resilience Conference 2012, at the UCL Centre of Urban...
