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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