Our Science

Our Programmes 
& Themes

  • Living With Risk Hero

    Living with Risk

  • Better Resilience Decisions Adobestock 571440920

    Better Resilience Decisions

  • Next Gen Risk Assessment Adobestock 496800796

    Next Generation Risk Assessment

  • Vision Matauranga Adobestock 1086320431

    Vision Mātauranga

    The Vision Mātauranga programme builds Māori resilience capability, partnerships, knowledge and influence. It is designed to move Māori from participation in resilience science, to leadership within the resilience system.

  • Data And Enabling Technologies Programme

    Data and Enabling Technologies

    In the face of ever-increasing challenges driven by climate change, it has never been more important to reduce our risks from natural hazards. We can accelerate these efforts by turning to new technologies.

funding grants

Capability Retention Grant Projects

These grants were designed to retain essential capability in the natural hazards and resilience research system, and make progress on priority work during the Platform's establishment phase.

The projects all support students, post-doctoral positions and other early career researchers.

October 2025 Severe Wind Event

Following the Severe Wind Event in October 2025, we funded five projects looking at 1) people’s responses to severe weather warnings and watches, and​ 2) social and economic impacts of infrastructure disruption.

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