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OPSIS | Oxford Programme for Sustainable Infrastructure Systems

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2pm today at #COP26 CCRI @FCDOGovUK @JamaicaGovernm1 present “Defining and Measuring Systemic Resilience”. @ProfJimHall will showcase the Systemic Risk Assessment Tool for infrastructure investment prioritisation. Tune in live: youtu.be/q8f4Rsh9mc4
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A busy day at #COP26
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Our work pinpoints where climate change impacts on infrastructure systems are likely to be, so govts. and investors can enhance resilience @COP26 🌍 youtube.com/watch?v=0XMErdWj…
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News from the @royalsociety science meeting on Drought Risk in the Anthropocene
Jim Hall@ProfJimHall19 Oct 2021
Lack of water presents ‘existential’ threat, says Environment Agency Chief at the @royalsociety meeting on Drought Risk in the Anthropocene gov.uk/government/speeches/d…

Drought risk in the Anthropocene: from the Jaws of Death to the Waters of Life

Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive of the Environment Agency, at a Royal Society Conference, 19 October 2021.

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Published ahead of COP26, this new report highlights the key role that infrastructure plays in delivering climate action & sustainable development. content.unops.org/publicatio…
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The report finds that Infrastructure is responsible for 79% of all greenhouse gas emissions, and accounts for 88% of all adaptation costs
It is great to see our work so widely accessible via this course. @UKITRC @oxfordgeography @ecioxford
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Our new online course with CCG is now out: open.edu/openlearncreate/cou…
Oxford Prog for Sustainable Infrastructure Systems@OPSIS_Oxford15 Sep 2021
The appropriate planning of infrastructure systems plays a fundamental role in driving a sustainable and resilient economy in the face of future uncertainty. Learn more in a brand new, free, online course with @ResearchCcg. @oxfordgeography
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A great blog on reducing water infrastructure risks @oxfordgeography @keitoxford @oxfordwater
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A nice cameo appearance from Raghav Pant
Oxford Prog for Sustainable Infrastructure Systems@OPSIS_Oxford11 Aug 2021
A recent Wall Street Journal video features Dr Raghav Pant. Flooded Subways: Transit Systems Face Risks From Extreme Weather @oxfordgeography @keitoxford @ecioxford wsj.com/video/flooded-subway…

Flooded Subways: Transit Systems Face Risks From Extreme Weather

Transit systems from New York City to London and Zhengzhou, China, have been inundated in recent weeks. Extreme rainfall and flooding are increasing climate-related risks and costs for underground...

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"Governments need rigorous methods of prioritisation which account for the uncertainties in future climate changes" Join Prof Jim Hall's Distinguished Lecture later today or read his blog:
Oxford Prog for Sustainable Infrastructure Systems@OPSIS_Oxford2 Jul 2021
Jim Hall's Distinguished Lecture. To consider impacts of extreme events, which can disrupt supply chains, industries & communities, & make the case for quantifying risk to plan, design & manage more resilient systems. Info: bit.ly/3dmlx2r Book: bit.ly/3jitLMQ
Congratulations to @EdwardOughton for his Runner Up prize in the cyber category of the prestigious Lloyds Science of Risk awards. lloyds.com/news-and-insights… #lloyds #scienceofrisk #awards #prizes @oxfordgeography
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