When we talk about disasters, we often default to the language of nature. We describe storms as "unprecedented," floods as ...
With the increasing frequency and severity of natural disasters due to climate change, it's a good time for businesses and governments to rethink their infrastructure strategies to ensure continuity ...
The Republic of Marshall Islands (RMI) faces severe challenges due to its vulnerability to climate change and natural ...
The terms resiliency and sustainability, although similar in meaning, refer to different design approaches in the context of architecture and cities. Sustainability involves the preservation of ...
The IMF finds that climate change poses an existential economic threat to the Marshall Islands, where rising seas and natural ...
KATHMANDU, Nepal — Floods that damaged hydropower dams in Nepal and destroyed the main bridge connecting the country to China show the vulnerability of infrastructure and need for smart rebuilding in ...
Natural disasters impose significant direct and indirect economic losses that extend well beyond the immediate areas affected, precipitating widespread impacts on industrial sectors and interdependent ...
The end of FEMA's Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program abruptly halted funding for billions of dollars worth of projects, many already in development. Collage illustration by ...
In 2015, the government of Tanzania launched the Dar es Salaam Metropolitan Development Project (DMDP) to expand the economy and increase the emergency response capacity of the city by improving key ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about proptech and innovation in real estate and construction. Are You Ready sign against a stormy background with ...
The Risk and Resilience Infrastructure Innovation Center will provide services and mentorship to startups and small businesses focused on climate-ready infrastructure. With Titan America and Carbon ...