{"id":686,"date":"2012-07-25T12:29:22","date_gmt":"2012-07-24T23:29:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/?p=686"},"modified":"2012-07-25T12:39:55","modified_gmt":"2012-07-24T23:39:55","slug":"risk-mitigation-vs-risk-adaption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/?p=686","title":{"rendered":"Risk mitigation vs risk adaption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew Zolli, the organiser of the PopTech conference has just published <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Resilience-Why-Things-Bounce-Back\/dp\/1451683804\" target=\"_blank\">a book about resilience<\/a>.\u00a0 Given I&#8217;m living in a city that was hit hard by a series of quakes last year the topic is very interesting to me.\u00a0 It&#8217;s also interesting from the point of view of foresight, and outlines an approach that is a necessary response to a world increasingly characterised by complexity and volatility:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>One of the things that we could see happening very clearly was&#8211;and this was the observation that led directly to the book&#8211;was that organizations of very different kinds were all converging to the same core observations,&#8221; he says. &#8220;That was that the sustainability framework, which was based on what you might call &#8216;risk mitigation,&#8217; was coming to an end and that we were increasingly headed toward a world of &#8216;risk adaptation.&#8217;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastcoexist.com\/1680162\/resilience-lessons-on-how-to-bounce-back-from-disaster\">Resilience: Lessons On How To Bounce Back From Disaster | Co.Exist: World changing ideas and innovation<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew Zolli, the organiser of the PopTech conference has just published a book about resilience.\u00a0 Given I&#8217;m living in a city that was hit hard by a series of quakes last year the topic is very interesting to me.\u00a0 It&#8217;s also interesting from the point of view of foresight, and outlines an approach that is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-at-the-fringes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=686"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":688,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686\/revisions\/688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdennis.com\/ideaport\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}