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Podcast: Engineering Matters
Episode: #242 Partnerships and Resilience
Description: It is vital that we limit the impact of climate change, through decarbonisation. But communities around the world are already experiencing harm, through floods, wildfires, and other climate-related catastrophes. We must also address these harms, mitigating them through increased resilience.
Building better resilience cannot be left just to the state, or private sector industries like engineering or insurance. Instead, we must build partnerships, bringing the public and private sector together with local communities, to identify risks, and to share successes.
Sid Miller and Philip Hoare are—alongside more than thirty other experts—members of the UK g...