Security and Society

Security is more than protecting physical infrastructure from disruption. It is about sustaining the social and institutional foundations that let people, organizations, and communities function and thrive, including public health, business continuity, governance, and civic trust.

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Doing More With Less: The Ben Franklin Way

September 2025

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Recalibrating Our Economic Compass: Embracing Circularity for a Healthy Planet

January 2024

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Bridging the Last Internet Mile in Rural Communities: A Whole Community Approach

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Reducing the Impacts of Extreme Heat: A Global Perspective

August 2020

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Turning Random Acts of Greenness into Corporate Systems Thinking: Sixty Minutes with Jimmy Jia and Joseph Fiksel

February 2020

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The Future of Foods: Great Tasting, Healthy Foods for a Low-Carbon World