Risk and Resilience Mapping Tools

Houston, TX

About this service

Free online tools that help communities understand and prepare for political violence risks. The maps show where problems might happen and connect you with local groups working to keep communities safe. You can find organizations that teach conflict resolution, de-escalation, and community safety. The tools include maps of demonstrations, violence data, and groups doing racial healing work. Perfect for community leaders, organizations, and anyone wanting to make their area safer.

Details

Who can use this

Open to community leaders, organizations, and the public

Cost

Free

Organization

Bridging Divides Initiative

BDI is a non-partisan research initiative at Princeton University that tracks and mitigates political violence in the United States.

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