Global Catastrophic Risk Institute
WebsiteNew York

Founding Year: 2011

Staff: 7

Budget:

Global Catastrophic Risk Institute
(2011, New York & Washington; 7 staff; gcrinstitute.org)

A non-profit, non-partisan think-tank that analyzes risks and events that threaten the survival of human civilization. Their aim is to develop highly effective solutions to reduce risk “by leveraging both the best available scholarship and the demands of real-world decision-making.”

Research Areas:

Publications:

Leadership: Seth Baum (Executive Director)

Global Catastrophic Risk Institute contributes to the following Sustainable Development Goals


  Organization Type

Non Profit

  Geographic Foci

Global|Outlook

 Subjects

Risks

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