Exploring Community Resilience in Times of Rapid Change

Published On: 1st July 2011

By: Fiery Spirits Community of Practice

This collaborative piece of work between community activities, professionals and policy makers, explores what is community resilience and the opportunities and challenges for community resilience practice and policy during turbulent times. The second part of the guide looks at how to build more resilient communities, guided by a ‘resilience compass’, through four crucial dimensions of resilience building, with case studies and academic insights.

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