Community resilience in an era of upheaval
PCI Director of Education and Publications, Daniel Lerch, presents on limits to energy resources, and building community resilience.
The Community Resilience Reader interview – Go Green Radio
Virtually every American city and town has an insurmountable backlog of infrastructure maintenance and replacement. In addition, cities from coast to coast are grappling with the worsening effects of climate change, such as stronger storms and greater temperature...
Systems Thinking, Critical Thinking, and Personal Resilience
In discussing climate change and all our other eco-social predicaments, how does one distinguish accurate information from statements intended to elicit either false hope or needless capitulation to immediate and utter doom? And, in cases where pessimistic outlooks do...
Webinar: Community Resilience and Education
The Community Resilience Reader editor Daniel Lerch (Post Carbon Institute) and contributor Bill Throop (Green Mountain College) discuss what community resilience really means in this time of multiple sustainability crises, and how the education system –both formal and informal–...
XULA 2018: Are You Contributing to the Resilience in Your Community?
Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy’s Center for Minority Health and Health Disparities, Research and Education is hosting its 11th Health Disparities Conference. April 19–20, 2018 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Conference participants will include clinicians (pharmacists, physicians, nurses,...
Webinar: Community Resilience in an Era of Upheaval
On February 27, 2018, Island Press hosted a well-attended webinar on our 2017 book, The Community Resilience Reader: Essential Resources for an Era of Upheaval. Editor Daniel Lerch and contributors Richard Heinberg (Post Carbon Institute) and Rebecca Wodder presented...
Think Resilience Guided Course
Join us for this seven-week online course on building community resilience, featuring group webinars hosted by Richard Heinberg.
Webinar: Community Resilience in an era of upheaval: Lessons from Richard Heinberg and Rebecca Wodder
Join Island Press and Post Carbon Institute for a webinar featuring Richard Heinberg and Rebecca Wodder, contributors to The Community Resilience Reader. Richard, co-author of Our Renewable Future and Senior Fellow of Post Carbon Institute, will explain the intersections of our multiple sustainability crises. He...
The Community Resilience Reader: Radio Ecoshock interview
NOTE: Daniel’s interview begins at 4:12 mins “Resilience” is a key word for a spectrum starting with collapseniks all the way to big city Mayors and regional planners. But what is it? Has anybody thought this through? Enter The...
Introduction to The Community Resilience Reader
We’re pleased to announce the publication of our latest book, The Community Resilience Reader: Essential Resources for an Era of Upheaval, edited by Daniel Lerch and published with Island Press. Here is the Introduction chapter, which explains why we’ve...