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Every four years, billions of dollars are poured into construction projects for the Olympic Games. Promises about sustainable development and protecting the environment follow. But host cities struggle to reach the goal.
by Mike Hower
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Drawing inspiration from the discipline-driven commitment and friendly global competition at the Olympics to make our cities more resilient.
by Anna Clark
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Vancouver has a long history of environmental activism, and the city has made major strides in improving urban sustainability. Now, it's working on resilience.
by Mike Hower
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No one is exempt from the effects of climate change, so energy planners must anticipate climate impacts as to plan wisely.
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Facing greater challenges such as natural disasters and market volatility, the sector is looking to reshape itself.
by Ben Doda
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Connecting the dots on climate adaptation and global development never has been more important.
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With regional authorities doing little to protect fish in the Western Pacific, here's how Palau takes the lead.
by Emma Bryce
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The inside story of a new book whose compelling theme brings together sustainability, the economy and America’s future.
by Joel Makower
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Sometimes, an idea comes along that just seems irresistible. It may be that the messenger behind the idea is compelling, or that the timing is exactly right
by Joel Makower
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How will we adapt to climate change effects we no longer can avoid?
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We're looking at more energy-intensive water and more water-intensive energy.
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This week on the GreenBiz350 podcast: Countries make COP21 emissions goals official, San Francisco seeks resilience and Disney wades into environmental education.
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Earthquakes are only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the environmental, social and economic issues facing the Northern California city.
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They may not occur often, but floods can cause shockingly devastating damage.
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By combining satellite and on-ground weather information, scientists are improving our ability to bring resilience to extreme weather for the world’s poorest people.
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The City of Light is on the vanguard of a resilience revolution — and may be able to teach others about best practices in resiliency.
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Where nature places its wetlands and dunes can teach cities lessons about self-protection.
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Microgrids, permeable pavement and community disaster education centers are the linchpins of a new plan to bolster the Bay Area city's sustainability.
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New research shows that seas are rising faster than at any point in the last 3,000 years, adding urgency to the push to build for resilience.
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With trillions of dollars pouring into energy, water and transportation infrastructure, sustainability is front and center.
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As we work to build our capacity to cope with global climate change, let’s make sure the tools we're using can roll with the punches, too.
by Dawn Wright
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Climate change is a big, daunting issue for cities — but refusing to act at the local level can't be an option.
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Can't imagine what your city would look like with a sea-level rise? These maps show endangered coastlines and landmarks.
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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