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Resilience Intelligence as a foundation for future wellbeing

The Resilience Intel Charter was released during an event in San Francisco, on September 12, 2018, during the Global Climate Action Summit. Its purpose was to establish foundational guidelines for a diverse, decentralized, global effort to develop actionable insights for reducing climate-related risk and supporting resilient means for people, communities, and nations to enhance opportunity, security, and wellbeing. Earth Civics and the Climate…

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SM26: Cooperate to prevent chaos

The Spring Meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (SM26) bring together diplomats, agency directors, experts, and stakeholders, from more than 100 countries. After a year of painful, deadly, and destabilizing shock cuts to development and humanitarian programs, the future of development finance itself may be on the line. The same tension as…

Assessing the balance of hidden costs & co-benefits

Industrial activity creates many efficiencies, but it also creates a new problem that human societies have not been able to effectively address—the tendency toward depletion of resources at scale, with speed and effciency that no person or entity can manage or control. That has led us to a situation where we, as what Buckminster Fuller…

Moon mission for all humanity

On Thursday, the crew of the Artemis II mission executed a maneuver called the Translunar Injection burn. The TLI burn reoriented their Orion spacecraft, called Integrity, and added sufficient thrust to push them out of Earth orbit, on course for the Moon. They are the first human beings to leave Earth orbit since 1972.  This is, in a…

Adaptive design thinking can rewire systems for success

With disaster costs reaching record levels, draining more and more money from public budgets and consumers’ pockets, we need to go beyond solutions. We need adaptive design thinking—oriented toward adaptive management of future risks and shock events, and toward the likely need to adjust course, innovate, and rapidly re-orient policies and investments to avoid maladaptation.

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The Resilient Prosperity Forum

In 2026, the Resilient Prosperity Forum will host a series of multistakeholder discussions, connecting leaders and stakeholders, to examine themes ranging from vulnerability and risk reduction to climate banking innovation, access to information and the effects of artificial intelligence technologies on economies and societies, and cooperative strategies for climate-resilient development.

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