Risk, Resilience, and Security - The Nature Record

Chapter 14

Risk, Resilience, and Security

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This chapter looks at how natural systems support safety and national security, and how risks from climate disasters, biodiversity loss, and ecosystem decline are rising across the U.S. It emphasizes the need for proactive, nature-based, and community-centered approaches to build resilience and reduce harm.