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Heat stays in people’s homes
Southeast Asian cities already live with hazardous heat and humidity. Some of the most dangerous heat stays inside homes at night, when the body needs…
Deyang
Deyang's Resilience Journey
Deyang is an old industrial city seated on the bank of the upper waters of the Yangtze River in Sichuan Province, in western inland China. The city is faced with a series of resilience challenges including environmental pollution, inadequate supply of infrastructure, resource depletion, and industrial transformation. Deyang is also in a seismically active region: in 2008, an earthquake caused significant loss of life and property.
Deyang released its Resilience Strategy in 2019, with a vision of “building a wonderful, charming, safe, and open city.” The city plans to address its resilience challenges through a focus on four priority areas:
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Speaker Series 2026 #5 | Housing, Heritage & Social Justice: Urban Regeneration’s Trade-offs
Every regeneration project promises something better. It rarely tells you who it's better for. Up to 3.4 billion people worldwide lack access to secure, safe…
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Urban Ocean selects UGA’s Circularity Informatics Lab as program co-lead
The University of Georgia New Materials Institute’s (UGA NMI) Circularity Informatics Lab (CIL) has joined the Urban Ocean program as a core partner and program…