NCDP provides expert commentary on a wide range of topics pertaining to the Covid-19 pandemic, disaster preparedness and response, readiness of governmental and non-governmental systems; the complexities of population recovery; the power of community engagement; and the risks of human vulnerability, with a particular focus on children. Please visit our Media Relations for more information. Check this page for regular updates on staff features in the media.
In The News

February
- Texas cities debate costly infrastructure investments in age of extreme weather | 2/3/23, The Texas Tribune
- Texas’ tech capital again fumbles digital communication amid a power crisis | 2/2/23, The Texas Tribune
January
- New trainings will lead the way on climate resilience and equitable disaster response | 1/30/23, Columbia Climate School, State of the Planet
- Preparing for compounding crises: Staff shortages and cyber-attack vulnerability in the era of COVID-19 | 1/23/23, Journal of Business Continuity & Emergency Planning
- Removing trade barriers in the developing world | 1/20/23, iAfrica News
- Weighing a nuclear threat | 1/19/23, The American Conservative
- Flooding in California: What went wrong, and what comes next | 1/13/23, Columbia Climate School, State of the Planet
- What climate resilience policies are in store for State legislatures in 2023? | 1/11/23, Columbia Climate School, State of the Planet
- A nuclear attack would most likely target one of these six US cities | 1/1/23, Business Insider