What is Urban Resilience?
We help cities increase their resilience by diagnosing the state of their urban system, driving actions, sharing and building knowledge and advocating on a ...
What is Urban Resilience? - YouTube
Urban resilience is a city's ability to survive, adapt, and grow amid the many shocks and stresses it inevitably experiences.
Full article: Urban resilience for whom, what, when, where, and why?
This paper calls for careful consideration of not just resilience for whom and what, but also where, when, and why.
By helping cities both avoid losses from disasters, and prevent affected citizens from sliding into poverty, improved urban resilience can safeguard development ...
Urban Resilience is the capacity of individuals, communities, institutions, businesses, and systems within a city to survive, adapt, and grow.
Urban Resilience for a Changing Climate | United Nations
A sociologist and urban planning scholar who received his PhD from the University of Chicago. His work has appeared in Urban Studies, Architect, City & ...
Building Urban Resilience: An Evaluation of the World Bank Group's ...
This evaluation examines the World Bank Group's evolving experience in building resilience in urban areas during the period 2007–17.
The World Bank Group's City Resilience Program (CRP) empowers cities to pursue investments that build greater resilience to climate and disaster risks.
City Resilience Program - GFDRR
The City Resilience Program (CRP) helps cities become more resilient to the adverse impacts of disasters and climate change.
What Is Urban Resilience? - ClimaTalk - Climate is Talking
Urban resilience is the ability of cities to survive, adapt and thrive amid climate change.Climate resilience is a key component.
Evaluating Urban Resilience through the 100 Resilient Cities Program
The Rockefeller Foundation launched the program in 2013 to support the transformation of public institutions, functions, and operations in 100 cities around the ...
Urban Resilience | Sustainable Development Goals - Resource Centre
The concept of urban resilience dovetails seamlessly with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a set of 17 interconnected objectives aimed ...
Urban Climate Resilience - Adaptation Community
As urban populations grow, the strain on infrastructure, resources, and services escalates. Urban resilience becomes paramount to ensure cities can sustain this ...
Urban Resilience | Environment, Energy, and Infrastructure - USAID
The UN SDG 11 sets out to ensure access to adequate, safe and affordable housing, transportation, and open spaces for all, increase urban resilience to ...
Protecting environments and health by building urban resilience
The “Protecting environments and health by building urban resilience” project aims to support local authorities in reflecting on the environment and health ...
UREx Sustainability Research Network
A roundtable discussion and launch of Resilient Urban Futures, a new book exploring the ways in which cities are profoundly impacted by climate change, ...
Achieving urban resilience and sustainability through nexus planning
Nexus planning provides pathways toward urban resilience by facilitating the integration of complex and interlinked urban grand challenges.
Urban Community Resilience Assessment - World Resources Institute
Rapidly growing cities face a deluge of intensifying climate impacts, with 70 percent of urban areas already grappling with the risks of a warming world.
Global Urban Resilience – What is Resilience? Reconfiguring for ...
The capacity of urban systems, communities and individuals to withstand, adapt to and recover from various shocks and stresses.
What is the meaning of resilient city? - UCCRN Education
A resilient city is a city able to contain any environmental hazards associated with climate change through the implementation of adaptation and mitigation ...