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Making Cities More Resilient in the Face of Climate Change
2013-07-18 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Triple Pundit: "New York City is fortifying its 520 miles of coastline as an insurance policy against more frequent and costly storms." - Obama`s Climate Change Address Cities around the world, aided by long-sighted business leaders, are working to "future proof" themselves against disaster. Recently, the 4th annual Global Forum on Urban Resilience and Adaptation took place in Bonn, Germany where leaders from every corner of the earth came to learn how to prepare for the effects of climate change. The United...
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Making Cities More Resilient in the Face of Climate Change
2013-07-18 04:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Triple Pundit: Cities around the world, aided by long-sighted business leaders, are working to "future proof" themselves against disaster. Recently, the 4th annual Global Forum on Urban Resilience and Adaptation took place in Bonn, Germany where leaders from every corner of the earth came to learn how to prepare for the effects of climate change. he United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) issued an informational handbook to help mayors through the process of making a more resilient city, better...
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