Community Resilience: A Cross-Cultural Study
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Urban Sustainability Laboratory
This report draws from the dialogue and seminar papers shared at a December 2008 meeting co-hosted by the Wilson Center and the Fetzer Institute to explore conditions that promote resilience and examine compelling examples of community resilience worldwide.
Authors
Megan Scribner
Fetzer Institute
Lauren Herzer Risi
Program Director, Environmental Change and Security Program
Urban Sustainability Laboratory
Since 1991, the Urban Sustainability Laboratory has advanced solutions to urban challenges—such as poverty, exclusion, insecurity, and environmental degradation—by promoting evidence-based research to support sustainable, equitable and peaceful cities. Read more
