The Resilience Brief
Episodes
Foresight within NATO: The future.
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
So far, The Resilience Brief series has discussed a wide range of themes, to identify the environmental threat, risks and opportunities to militaries...
Technological solutions to achieving climate resilience and the personnel touch
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of the TRB discusses the problem of aligning military knowledge and understanding with the expertise of industry. Experts from academ...
Geographical climate change: NATO and the adversary in the global North and global South.
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, guest speakers examine how approaches to climate change vary geographically, specifically looking at how our allies and adversaries a...
Geographical climate change: NATO and the adversary in the global North and global South
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, guest speakers examine how approaches to climate change vary geographically, specifically looking at how our allies and adversaries ...
Championing climate innovation at the lowest level: top-down, bottom-up solutions to resilience
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Across society, strategies are constructed, cohered and enacted by a range of senior individuals. To date, The Resilience Brief has reflected the infl...
Integration climate resilience across domains: Multi-Domain Operations
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episodes 5-7 of TRB considered how Defence is tackling climate resilience on operations within individual domains – land, sea and air. But operation...
Resilience in the Air: Jet Zero or Zero Chance?
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Aviation fuel emissions have been an enduring issue for air forces in the fight for climate resilience. However, with developments in Sustainable Avi...
In Hot Water: Climate Challenges for Naval Forces
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Like land forces, navies are faced with the breadth and scale of climate related risks, so how is climate science informing conversations around marit...
The Ground Truth: Resilience in the Land Domain
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The threat of climate change on global security means it is an area where Armed Forces must pay increasing attention. But with the challenge varying ...
Disaster Mode: Activated
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Defence has a tradition of short-termism when implementing climate related policies, routinely seeking to deprioritise resilience initiatives to over...
The Interoperability Conundrum
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
NATO define interoperability as "The ability to act together coherently, effectively and efficiently to achieve Allied objectives". But what does it m...
The Future Operating World
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For an armed force to be resilient, it must be able to meet its current and future needs, and to support the needs of the population(s) that it seeks ...
Climate Change, Resilience and Defence
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What is the relationship between climate science and resilience in the context of defence operations? In this first episode of The Resilience Brief (T...