In this Omega Conversation hosted by Omega founder Michael Lerner, David Korowicz discusses anticipatory preparedness. Dr. David Korowicz is a physicist and human systems ecologist. He has over a decade of experience working on large-scale and catastrophic risk. This has included work on the socio-economic impacts of pandemics and constraints on oil production, financial system failure, and integrated analysis of civilizational risk. Until recently he worked with the Geneva Global Initiative; he is now working on preparedness and resilience planning arising from the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 coronavirus.

This conversation is presented in collaboration with Foresight Analysis Nexus Initiative (FAN), Millennium Alliance for Humanity and Biosphere (MAHB), Resilience Project & The New School at Commonweal.

This video is a recording of a webinar on Anticipatory Preparedness and Resilience in a Time of Escalating Risk with David Korowicz recorded on April 9th

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Dr. David Korowicz is a physicist and human systems ecologist. He has over a decade of experience working on large-scale and catastrophic risks. This has included work on the socio-economic impacts of pandemics and constraints on oil production, financial system...

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