Location:Central London
Start date:30/04/2025
End date:30/04/2025
Event Organiser:Resilience First, with The Centre for Whole of Society Resilience
More information
Contact:Laura Michelon
Email:contact@resiliencefirst.co.uk.
Web:https://resiliencefirst.org/events/whole-of-society-approach-to-urban-resilience/
A lunch briefing featuring a panel discussion, from 1pm to 2:30pm, hosted by PA Consulting. Confirmed speakers:
Bronwyn Bullen, Head of Organisational Resilience, UKPN;
Rick Cudworth, Executive Director, Resilience First;
Caroline Field, Partner, National Resilience, PA Consulting and Co-founder, The Centre for Whole of Society Resilience;
Simon Godfrey, Senior Director, Strategy, External Engagement & Growth, BT;
Kristen Guida, Head of Strategy, Prevention & Community Resilience, London Resilience, Greater London Authority; and
Nadine Sulkowski, Senior Lecturer in Sy๏ปฟ๏ปฟ๏ปฟ๏ปฟ๏ปฟ๏ปฟ๏ปฟ๏ปฟ๏ปฟstemic Resilience Planning, University of Gloucestershire.
Discussions will include:
– how ISO 22371 guides urban stakeholders in preparing for and responding to unforeseen disruptions, and the benefits of urban resilience for businesses, cities, and communities. This will be presented by Caroline Field, who led the creation of the standard.
– perspectives on how demographic shifts and future user needs are being incorporated into resilience strategies.
– Examples of building resilient infrastructure, services, and communities.
– essential role of cross-sector collaboration in creating a more resilient urban future.
– How resilience can protect assets and support long-term economic success.
