Resilient Military Communities 1 COL (ret) Paul E. Roege, P.E. Fifth Annual VCPC Conference Williamsburg, VA 27 October 2017
Response to Resilience Advocacy 3 What is resilience? What must I be resilient to? How do I know if we have it? How can I get some? What is it worth? How do I pay for it? VCPC Oct 2017
Traditional Concepts 4 VCPC Oct 2017
The Resilience Need 5 VCPC Oct 2017
Resilience 6 an entity’s ability to survive and thrive in the face of changing conditions. not a design feature; rather, an inherent capacity includes preparing for things we can anticipate! VCPC Oct 2017
Health Analogy 7 20 th Century drift from healthy lifestyles exploding ability to name, diagnose and treat conditions 21 st Century re- emerging interest in “preventative medicine” increasing focus on holistic health (physical, emotional, social, etc.) VCPC Oct 2017
New Paradigm (Army example) 8 Army Energy Security and Sustainability Strategy 1 Inform Decisions Optimize Use Assure Access Build Resilience Drive Innovation VCPC Oct 2017 1 https://www.army.mil/e2/c/downloads/394128.pdf
Forging the Future 9 Resilience is a community effort Military installations have a stake Progress requires collaborative value creation community participation leadership The Tidewater region can advance the model for community resilience partnerships VCPC Oct 2017
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