Resilience begins locally, but the risks are often international. A city’s hospital network may face a disease crossing a border; a community may depend on an overseas supply chain; a neighbourhood may need to evacuate during extreme heat or fire.nnThe Uganda Ebola declaration and the European wildfire reporting show why local preparation and international cooperation must work together. Global Talks will cover the institutions involved, while keeping attention on the residents who must use the systems in practice.nn Local resilience is the practical measure of global cooperation. Global Talks will show whether a warning, treaty or aid programme changes conditions for the communities involved.
Local resilience is part of global security
