[11/23] This one-day workshop hosted by the Institute of Hazard, Risk and Resilience (IHRR) at Durham University explored the breadth of work involving virtual reality at Durham and potential strategies for its greater integration into hazard, risk, and resilience research and practice.

[11/23] Durham University's Department of Geography and the Institute of Hazard, Risk and Resilience (IHRR) jointly organised a half-day careers day for Durham's three Risk Masters programmes.

Dr Aaron Neill (research associate at the Institute of Hazard, Risk and Resilience, IHRR, at Durham University) and Dr Sim Reaney (co-director of the IHRR) visited Kenya to support a new strand of research on nature-based solutions to impaired water quality in the Lake Victoria Basin.

The second edition of the Institution of Civil Engineers’ Manual of Geotechnical Engineering, co-edited by Professor David Toll, co-director at the Institute of Hazard, Risk and Resilience (IHRR) at Durham University, has been published.

Unveiling Tomorrow's Frontier: The Responsible Space Innovation Centre, Fueling Sustainability in Space Industry and Governance.

Prof. David Toll, co-director of the Institute of Hazard, Risk and Resilience (IHRR) at Durham University, is co-author of “A simple method to determine soil–water retention curves of compacted active clays” published in Transportation Geotechnics.

The Institute of Hazard, Risk and Resilience (IHRR) at Durham University hosted an event on 'Bridging the Gap between Research and Practice' for early career scientists on 24 October 2023.

Dr Ellen Robson, a research associate at the Institute of Hazard, Risk and Resilience (IHRR) at Durham University, has co-authored a publication with colleagues at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi on rainfall-triggered landslides in the Himalayas in 'The Conversation'.

Chandika Shrestha (IHRR/Geography PhD student funded by the Christopher Moyes Memorial Foundation) passed her viva with minor revisions.

[09/23] Dr Hanna Ruszczyk, Assistant Professor in the Institute of Hazard, Risk and Resilience (IHRR) was an invited speaker at the ‘Re-Thinking Digital Justice in Forced Migration’ event held on 26 September 2023 at Trinity College, University of Oxford.

[09/23] Dr Ruszczyk spoke about her new book Gender and Resilience in the City with RDI Indonesia

The Institute of Hazard, Risk and Resilience (IHRR) hosted an internal Durham University networking event on 20 September 2023.