The United States Resilience Science and Technology Grand Pathways Framework - Content Overview

Written by whitehouse | Published 2024/01/21
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TLDRExplore the Resilience Science and Technology Grand Pathways Framework, a strategic blueprint designed to strengthen community resilience in the face of unprecedented challenges. This report outlines science, technology, and innovation approaches to anticipate, adapt to, withstand, and build back better from disruptions. Discover how this framework aligns with the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law's investments, offering a single framework to guide federal agencies, policymakers, and community leaders in prioritizing and advancing resilience. TLDR: The Resilience Science and Technology Grand Pathways Framework offers a strategic blueprint to enhance community resilience in the wake of disruptions. This report outlines science, technology, and innovation approaches that empower communities to anticipate, adapt, withstand, and build back better. Aligned with the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law's investments, this framework serves as a single guide for federal agencies, policymakers, and community leaders to prioritize and advance resilience effectively.via the TL;DR App

Content Overview

Abbreviations and Acronyms

Executive Summary

Introduction & Purpose

What is Resilience?

Conceptualization of the Framework

Definitions of Key Framework Elements

Societal Dimensions

Cross-Cutting Enablers

Relationship with Essential Government Functions

How to Use the Resilience Grand Pathways Framework

Audience & Value of Framework

Use Case 1: Identifying Gaps in Infrastructure as a Result of SARS CoV 2 (COVID-19)

Use Case 2: Texas Winter Storm and Power Crisis – Cascading Failures

Future Efforts

Appendix 1: Grand Pathways Framework and the Application to Essential Government Function


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