Projects Archives - Climate Adaptation & Resilience Research

Cascading impacts analysis and recovery optimisation for the Canterbury Lifeline Utilities Group

September 3, 2024
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Over the past year, our team has been busy with a project for the Canterbury Lifeline Utilities Group, where we mapped out the potential natural hazard risks to our utility, council, and household infrastructure throughout Canterbury. We worked alongside IAM Consulting, Urban Intelligence, and Resilient Organisations to collect over 160 infrastructure datasets and 29 natural […]

Accounting for Cascading Failures

June 14, 2023
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Neglecting future urban development and changing risks can lead to maladaptation to natural hazards

September 17, 2019
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In the wake of Hurricane Florence’s devastating impacts along the East Coast of the United States, we are once again reminded of the urgent need to adapt to the escalating threats posed by climate change and natural hazards. However, as we pursue strategies to increase our resilience, we must be wary of the potential for […]