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Chief resilience officers from two continents weigh in on how they each are bracing for the local impacts of climate change.
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From energy disruptions to sea-level rise, imminent environmental threats mean that it's time to move from talk to action when it comes to local resilience.
by Betty Seto
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A new tech partnership in the South Asian nation could change the way resilience planning gets done.
by Vikram Singh
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When there are leadership gaps, sustainability and urban planning fail to thrive. Case in point: Brazil's favelas.
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How can cities move from 'talk to walk” and scale up resilience projects? Business and government leaders shared lessons at the VERGE City Summit.
by Mike Hower
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Thinking beyond cheaper energy bills can pay dividends for companies who buy into smarter infrastructure.
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Miami is one of the most at-risk cities in the U.S. for climate change fallout, but surprisingly little has been done to bolster resilience.
by Mike Hower
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From Houston to Melbourne, the surprising ways urban areas are dealing with water woes.
by Erica Gies
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From new financial frameworks to updates of existing funding channels, resilience advocates are getting more specific about paying for sustainable infrastructure.
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A research and design firm has a plan to remake Atlantic City's ailing economy to become a global center for research on resiliency.
by Mike Hower
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Do we expect too little of architects? Here are 4 ways they are exceeding expectations and building for the future.
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Recent actions in Washington, including a partnership with the Rockefeller Foundation and the creation of a Resilience AmeriCorp, show how to connect the dots.
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The chemicals giant invited experts to collaborate on ideas to make Sandy-struck Red Hook more resilient.
by RP Siegel
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Shocks to the built environment, like the recent earthquakes in Nepal, drive home the opportunity to borrow from ecosystems.
by Tom McKeag
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The German Climate Computing Center is now using IBM's data analytics technology to manage the world’s largest cache of climate simulation data.
by Mike Hower
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The Big Apple is following the lead of cities such as Los Angeles in breaking down barriers to address interconnected social and environmental obstacles.
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How a city undergoing rapid economic and social change is taking on challenges such as rising sea levels, earthquakes and an influx of new development.
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Weather shocks like Hurricane Sandy have pushed real estate developers in major markets like New York City and Chicago to find new ways to pay for housing that can stand up to a volatile climate.
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Southeast Asia's Lower Mekong Basin provides a vivid case study on the potential economic costs of inaction on climate change.
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Kenya's tech hub is developing technologies to solve local problems with global impacts.
by Mike Hower
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An award-winning design project demonstrates how a resilient living wall could buffer Staten Island from extreme weather.
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What happened in the world of smart cities over the past 12 months? These dozen bite-size poems recap a busy season.
by Sue Lebeck
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Both companies supported a U.N. initiative to develop a Disaster Resilience Scorecard for cities to evaluate degrees of preparedness for natural disasters.
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In a world of increasing chaotic pressures and turbulent change, all efforts must converge to improve this first step to sustainability.
by Alan Hecht