Resources

Community Resilience

Stockholm Resilience Centre  
Advances research on the governance of social-ecological systems with a special emphasis on resilience – the ability to deal with change and continue to develop.
 

The Rockefeller Foundation-100 Resilient Cities  
The Centennial Challenge was launched in 2013 to enable 100 cities to better address the increasing shocks and stresses of the 21st century, and to receive technical support and resources to improve their urban resilience over three years.

The Institute for Sustainable Communities  
Helps communities around the world address environmental, economic, and social challenges to build a better future shaped and shared by all.
The Oregon Resilience Task Force  
Established by Senate Bill 33, it is tasked to facilitate a comprehensive and robust plan to implement the strategic vision and roadmap of the Oregon Resilience Plan for responding to the consequences of naturally occurring seismic events associated with geologic shift along the Cascadia subduction zone.

Hazard Mitigation

Disaster Resilient Universities Network  
The network facilitates open communication, discussion, and resource sharing between university/college emergency management practitioners charged with making university campuses disaster resilient. 
Federal Emergency Management Agency  
Support US citizens and first responders to ensure that as a nation we work together to build, sustain, and improve our capability to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate all hazards.
Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan Update Training Manual

This plan update manual summarizes the federal requirements for plan updates and provides the resources and tools for assisting your community in updating your NHMP. In addition, this update manual provides guidance for integrating mitigation strategies into existing plans and policies to facilitate implementation.

 


Oregon Hazards

State of Oregon Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan   
Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries
Provides earth science information and regulation to make Oregon safe and prosperous.
Oregon Office of Emergency Management  
Maintains an emergency services system by planning, preparing and providing for the prevention, mitigation and management of emergencies or disasters that present a threat to the lives and property of Oregon state citizens.
Department of Land Conservation and Development’s Natural Hazards  
Provides for protection of people and property from natural hazards through sound land-use planning.
Oregon Sea Grant  
Serves the state, region and nation through integrated research, education and public engagement on ocean and coastal issues.