While serving as the U.S. Army Chief of Engineers and Commanding General of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), our team helped finalize the infrastructure work post-Katrina and the recovery ...

What do you think of when you hear the word resilience? The number one answer is “bouncing back!” We often think of the person who keeps on going even when times are hard, or the person who gets ...

Are Grant and Biden two historical figures who have demonstrated the skills and the attitudes of resilience? They both share a lot in common. They both followed a president who had been impeached and ...

Imagine two ship crews marooned on opposite coasts of the same wild and inhospitable island. One group drops seafaring formalities and coalesces around collective survival. They tend to each other, ...

Even though numerous examples of the resilience of human communities to climate change at different geographical scales and historical contexts are already known, the authors of the article emphasize ...

The increasing frequency of severe weather events is becoming impossible to ignore, even in states where the term “climate change” is taboo. Alabama is the latest to pass a climate bill packaged as ...

Workplaces invest a lot of resources focusing on employee resilience. They try to hire for it through skillfully crafted interview questions. They pay trainers to teach employees how to bounce back ...

The word resilience can be perplexing. Does it mean remaining calm when faced with stress? Bouncing back quickly? Growing from adversity? Is resilience an attitude, a character trait or a skill set?

A study of 11 Texan cities found a direct relationship between historic redlining, urban heat and health. They’re not alone. Nationwide, decades of disinvestment in historically redlined communities ...

Ordinary and universal, the act of writing changes the brain. From dashing off a heated text message to composing an op-ed, writing allows you to, at once, name your pain and create distance from it.