2020
Screening public investment climate change projects with digital mapping platforms
At the UR2020 virtual conference, researchers from the SEC shared insights on screening public investment projects using online digital mapping technology such as the ur-scape tool.
Studying public perception to address COVID-19 infodemic
Prof. Renate Schubert and collaborators from the University of Zurich and University of Hong Kong are studying public perception to improve COVID-19-related communication in the Asian context.
ur-scape virtual training in Vietnam
Government officials and academics from different parts of Vietnam attended a two-day virtual training conducted by researchers from the SEC on the geospatial planning support tool, ur-scape.
Weak signal detection - a unified conceptual framework
Researchers from the Future Resilient Systems (FRS) programme conducted a comprehensive interdisciplinary review of weak signal detection and propose a unified conceptual framework to improve weak signal exploitation in social systems.
Using buildings for virtual energy storage
27 Nov | Dr VSK Murthy Balijepalli will describe how we can exploit the thermal inertia of buildings for energy storage using virtual storage from a resilience perspective in this webinar.
Studying anthropogenic heat dispersion to improve urban climate resilience
How does urban morphology affect anthropogenic heat dispersion at urban areas? FRS researchers investigate heat balance in the street canyon, and provide a user-friendly GIS tool for urban planning practice.
International Resilience Conference
23 - 27 Nov | FRS is partnering the 4TU Centre for Resilience Engineering in the online conference themed "Interconnected: Resilience Innovations for Sustainable Development Goals".
How disinformation can weaken infrastructure systems’ resilience
Can disinformation manipulate consumers and reduce the resilience of critical infrastructure? FRS researchers demonstrate how disinformation affects the power grid of a metropolis.
Social resilience indicators for disaster-related contexts
Researchers from the Future Resilient Systems (FRS) programme conducted a comprehensive analysis of indicators to assess social resilience for disaster-related contexts.
A tool to build and assess indices
Researchers from the Future Resilient Systems programme present a multiple criteria decision analysis (MCDA) software that supports the dynamic shaping and evaluation of indices.