Social impacts and social resilience

The study initially proposes an indicator-based approach for assessing location-specific variations in landslide resilience to minimize landslide risk by building a resilient society in Rangamati Hill District (RHD), Bangladesh.

This National Briefing on Societal Resilience provides provides highlights from and focuses on the key issues discussed by participants at the 3rd National Conference on Societal Resilience which took place at The University of Manchester in March 2025.

This study introduces an equity-sensitive framework in a Philippines case study that considers inequities in exposure and vulnerability, demonstrating how these inequities compound into well-being risks.

This study investigates the impact of workplace heat and cold on work time loss.

This report evaluates 32 major U.S. public pension funds’ proxy voting responses to climate change.

New research shows that job growth in our region has been faster in areas with serious wildfire danger, a trend that raises the prospect of serious economic fallout from major blazes.

Researchers say urgent action needed to inform people about risks of heatwave temperatures and adapt homes.

Researchers are combining data on earthquake shaking intensity, crowdsourced traffic data from the Waze navigation app and police crash reports to find out if car crashes are more likely during seismic events.