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Wildfire Risk in Scotland

Bruce Farquharson looks at the growing risk of Wildfires in Scotland. Bruce is the Deputy Assistant Chief Officer in charge of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service’s Training Department. He has responsibility for the Services Wildfire Capability which involves developing and maintaining the wildfire prevention and response strategy, and as the Chair of the Scottish Wildfire Forum.
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Engage to Endure: Community Involvement in Building Disaster-Resilient Societies

For next two months our team will be joined by our new intern Swathi Sreeja Prashanth. Swathi joins us for her final placement as part of her Environmental Risk Management Masters. In this article Swathi reflects on she considers to be the definition of resilience from her own experience.
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Unlocking the Potential of Peatlands: A Nature-Based Solution to Climate Resilience

Dr Jiren Xu summarises his most recent project for the NCR and discusses the teams next steps. The research project underscores the critical role of peatlands in Scotland in mitigating cascading hazards and enhancing the region’s resilience to climate change.
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Building Resilience in Scotland: Taking A Collaborative Creative Approach

Ailsa Mackay, our NCR Centre Manager, discusses the benefits of collaborating with the creative sector to demystify complex concepts.
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The Art of Communicating Resilience

A short event report looking at how we communicate resilience from our event hosted by The National Centre for Resilience on the 9th of January 2024.
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TAKING A CREATIVE LOOK AT COMMUNICATIONS AROUND RESILIENCE

In January the National Centre for Resilience hosted the first event of 2024 taking a look at how we communicate.
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