Resilient America Roundtable

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Description

The Roundtable on Risk and Resilience of Extreme Events (also known as the 'Resilient America Roundtable') convenes experts from the academic, public, and private sectors to discuss and catalyze activities that build resilience to extreme events at the community, regional, national, and international levels. The Roundtable is a core part of the National Academies' Science and Technology for Resilience program. The Resilient America Roundtable was established as a high-level forum to:

Eligible Applicants- Unrestricted

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The Roundtable convenes researchers and practicing experts across a range of disciplines together with representatives of local communities, and local, state, regional, and Tribal governments, and organizations.

Funding TypeotherCategories of Funding Activity- Agriculture- Behavioral and Social Sciences- Biology and Life Sciences- Computers and Information Technology- Conflict and Security Issues- Earth Sciences- Education- Energy and Energy Conservation- Engineering and Technology- Environment and Environmental Studies- Explore Science- Food and Nutrition- Math, Chemistry, and Physics- Space and Aeronautics- Transportation and Infrastructure- Policy for Science and Technology- Surveys and Statistics

Grantor Contact InformationNegin Sobhani, Responsible Staff OfficerGrantor Emailresilience@nas.eduOther Grantor InformationThe National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide independent, objective advice to inform policy with evidence, spark progress and innovation, and confront challenging issues for the benefit of society. They are comprised of three academies: the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the National Academy of Medicine. The organization convenes hundreds of conferences, workshops, and symposia annually, bringing together leading experts from academia, public, and private sectors. Their work focuses on providing high-quality, evidence-based consensus on complex scientific, engineering, and health-related challenges. They produce peer-reviewed reports, publish scientific journals, and serve as a trusted source of expert advice for policymaking. The National Academies mobilize approximately 6,000 top experts each year who volunteer their time and knowledge to conduct policy studies, workshops, and other activities aimed at addressing critical issues facing the nation and world.

Additional InformationThe Roundtable aims to inform participants on education, outreach, and community projects that build resilience to disasters, extreme events, and climate impacts. It is part of the Science and Technology for Resilience program by advising and informing ongoing activities. The sponsors include the National Science Foundation and the United States Geological Survey. Additional URLs:

https://www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/science-and-technology-for-resilience

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