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Roads & Bridges

Building a Digital Twin for the Next Disaster External link

Institute Experts: Elizabeth Losos
Issues: Risk Mitigation, Resilience, and Preparedness; Sustainable Infrastructure
| News - Event Highlights - Around Duke

Duke Climate Commitment

Climate Week NYC 2026: Preparing for Extreme Weather and Disasters with a Community-First Approach External link

Institute Experts: Brian Murray; Elizabeth Losos
Issues: Climate Resilience and Adaptation; Risk Mitigation, Resilience, and Preparedness; Sustainable Infrastructure
| News - Announcements

How States Can Help to Make Homes More Resilient

Institute Experts: Lydia Olander
Issues: Risk Mitigation, Resilience, and Preparedness
| News - Event Recordings

Watch: Resilience Finance for Local Governments Webinar

Institute Experts: Lydia Olander; Victoria Salinas
Issues: Climate Resilience and Adaptation; Risk Mitigation, Resilience, and Preparedness; Sustainable Infrastructure
| News - Announcements

Duke and National University of Singapore Award Joint Climate Research Projects

Institute Experts: Ashley Ward; Sandeep Pai
Issues: Climate Resilience and Adaptation; Decarbonization; Extreme Heat; Risk Mitigation, Resilience, and Preparedness
| Expert Insights - Commentaries

Duke Today

What to Do When Heat Gets Dangerous External link

Institute Experts: Ashley Ward
Issues: Extreme Heat; Risk Mitigation, Resilience, and Preparedness
| Media Coverage

The Future of 3D

Watch: The Future of Urban Sustainability with Rory Linehan External link

Issues: Climate Resilience and Adaptation; Risk Mitigation, Resilience, and Preparedness
| News - Announcements

University of Georgia Terry College of Business 

Extreme Weather Resilience Projects Announced External link

Issues: Climate Resilience and Adaptation; Risk Mitigation, Resilience, and Preparedness
| News - Announcements

Center for Innovation in Risk, Catastrophes, and Decisions

CIRCAD Announces Inaugural Research Portfolio External link

Issues: Climate Resilience and Adaptation; Risk Mitigation, Resilience, and Preparedness

Duke University Experts to Lead Resilience Convenings at DC Climate Week

Issues: Climate Resilience and Adaptation; Nature Finance; Nature-Based Solutions; Risk Mitigation, Resilience, and Preparedness; Sustainable Infrastructure

Read the Nicholas Institute's FY 2025 Annual Report External link

Issues: Decarbonization; Ecosystem Services; Energy Access; Energy Data Analytics; Extreme Heat; Nature Finance; Nature-Based Solutions; Oceans and Climate Change; Risk Mitigation, Resilience, and Preparedness; Transportation Electrification; Water Policy

Reimagining Insurance and Resilience in a Changing World External link

Institute Experts: Lydia Olander; Francis Bouchard
Issues: Climate Resilience and Adaptation; Risk Mitigation, Resilience, and Preparedness

Turning Community Centers Into Heat-Ready Lifelines External link

Institute Experts: Ashley Ward
Issues: Extreme Heat; Risk Mitigation, Resilience, and Preparedness

When Communities Lead, Heat-Health Solutions Save Lives External link

Institute Experts: Ashley Ward
Issues: Extreme Heat; Risk Mitigation, Resilience, and Preparedness

After Helene: Strategies for Building Safer and Stronger in North Carolina

Institute Experts: Lydia Olander
Issues: Risk Mitigation, Resilience, and Preparedness