DRI: Disaster Resilience Initiative

Disaster Resilience Initiative

When the electricity goes off and the system fails, where do our communities turn for trusted, accessible help? The Disaster Resilience Initiative (DRI) mobilizes the permaculture and regenerative community to create a blueprint for a more prepared and connected world.

 

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Toolkits and Guides

Note: "Hempcrete" development is in progress! We are developing online, EPUB, and PDF versions of all guides -- meanwhile, we offer Beta versions of a few of the guides as works in progress. Input gratefully accepted, and thanks for your patience! 

Start Here(opens in new tab)

How to use these guides - Read This First!

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Risk Assessment(opens in new tab)

After you read Start Here, read this to assess your risk and needs

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General Disaster(opens in new tab)

Published 6-June-2025

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Community Guide

Coming Soon!

Flooding - NEW!(opens in new tab)

Published 21-Aug-2026

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Fire(opens in new tab)

Published 20-Aug-2025

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Hurricane(opens in new tab)

Published 18-Aug-2025

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Winter(opens in new tab)

Published 25-Feb-2026

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Get Involved!

Spread the word - please share the guides in your communities!

Follow us on social media and subscribe to our Substack. Like, share, and contribute!

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Help us co-create sustainable and resilient solutions and communities! Join our Resilience Network on the PcX for regular updates and community forums.