Societal resilience

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How resilient are our societies today, given all the pressures and stresses of the past few years? This section offers a few perspectives. Visit the Suredis Disaster Risk and Urban Resilience sections for more aspects on societal resilience.

This reflection piece explores societal resilience as an emerging field in safety science research.

This article, written for the Institute of Risk Management, describes how society benefits when businesses think about resilience in a cooperative way with their overall eco-system.

This piece by SwissRe summarises findings from their Macroeconomic Resilience Index, which indicates global resilience falling by around 20%.

This detailed paper from 2022 published on Frontiers looks at various aspects of societal resilience.

Pictures from around the world of thank you messages to healthcare workers, who were so important to society during the global pandemic - an aspect that we should not forget...