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“Like wildfire”: why the spread of disinformation poses a threat to Scotland’s climate resilience

As the UK grapples with another summer of record-breaking temperatures and devastating wildfires, we are beginning to understand what climate...
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Building Climate Resilience Across the Inner Forth

Laura Healy Smith & James Stead from Climate FORTH tell us about how the project has been working with communities...
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Building Scotland’s Resilience to Natural Hazards: 10 Years of Impact

Over the past decade, the National Centre for Resilience (NCR) has invested in research, partnerships and knowledge exchange that are...
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Playing with Risk: Supporting Community Resilience Through Serious Gaming

How can communities become better prepared for natural hazards before an emergency happens? This project, led by the team at...
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Adaptive Futures Decision Lab for Climate Adaptation Conversations

The Adaptive Futures Decision Lab is an innovative engagement methodology developed by the National Centre for Resilience to help practitioners...
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Preparing the next generation: new report explores the future of resilience education in Scotland

Preparing Scotland for future emergencies starts in our schools. This new report explores how emergency resilience can be embedded across...
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Resilience in the Age of Mis- and Disinformation: Trust and Emergency Communication in Scotland

Findings from the National Centre for Resilience Policy Roundtable' Resilience in the ages of Mis and Disinformation: Trust and Emergency...
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Scottish Government Climate Engagement Fund Opens

The Scottish Government Climate Engagement Fund had reopened for applications, with successful projects set to run from April 2026 to March 2027....
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Bridging Knowledge and Governance: Reflections and a Call for Collaboration

Dr Jennifer Rao-Williams, Knowledge Exchange and Impact Fellow at the University of Dundee, reflects on a landmark UK–France symposium that explored the fragility of governance, the power of storytelling, and...
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Join the Failure Modes of Engineering Network Launch

Failure Modes of Engineering (FeME) is a network on a mission is to create an inclusive, resilient, and adaptable engineering to better confront climate change and biodiversity loss, recognising their...

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