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In the face of growing risks, strong, connected communities are essential to building a more just and brighter future.

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Speaker Series 2025 #11 | Designing Together: The OASIS schoolyard model
Heat and flooding are disrupting children’s daily lives and pushing cities to find new ways to keep them safe. Rethinking schoolyards could unlock a surprising path forward.

Speaker Series 2025 #10 | Waste’s Invisible Workforce: From Informal to Inclusive
Informal waste workers are often at the frontline of urban waste collection and recycling, yet their work is frequently undervalued and inadequately supported. Operating under challenging conditions with limited resources or recognition, these workers play a vital role in keeping cities clean and enabling circular economy practices. Strengthening their role can bring significant social, economic, and environmental benefits.
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Urban Exchange Episode 32: Flood and Energy Resilience in Quezon City
After extreme floods where five days of flood feel in just one hour, the Head of Quezon City's Disaster Risk Reduction Office joined us for a candid conversation on what
Data, Health, Climate and Equity
Effective climate adaptation depends on good data — knowing who is at risk, where hazards are emerging, and how climate shocks intersect with local health realities.
Norlang García is turning discourse into deeds in Mexico City
Mexico City’s Chief Resilience Officer on translating resilience from theory to practice, convening 19 departments and 16 boroughs under the newly established Resilience Council, and forging a unified platform that
2025 Global Risk and Resilience Fellowship Report
The Global Risk and Resilience Fellowship 2025 Report highlights learnings from 3 years of learnings from risk and resilience solutions in 13 cities.
Guidebook for Community Resilience
Cities are responding to growing heat and flooding risks, and neighbors, businesses and placed-based organizations can make a difference.
Urban Exchange Episode 32: Flood and Energy Resilience in Quezon City
After extreme floods where five days of flood feel in just one hour, the Head of Quezon City's Disaster Risk Reduction Office joined us for a candid conversation on what
Data, Health, Climate and Equity
Effective climate adaptation depends on good data — knowing who is at risk, where hazards are emerging, and how climate shocks intersect with local health realities.
Norlang García is turning discourse into deeds in Mexico City
Mexico City’s Chief Resilience Officer on translating resilience from theory to practice, convening 19 departments and 16 boroughs under the newly established Resilience Council, and forging a unified platform that
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