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Shake-Table Tests Pave Path Toward Economical Quake Resilience in Single-Family Houses

2014-10-02 21:41:03| ENR.com: Headline News

Researchers new design methodology calls for stronger and stiffer wood framing with or without base isolation

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Transformational Resilience (TR) workshops

2014-10-02 01:44:55| PortlandOnline

Please see this event opportunity from a community partner

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Podesta: Obama to Tout Global Warming 'Resilience' at U.N. Climate Summit

2014-09-18 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

National Journal: A top White House adviser said President Obama will use next week's United Nations climate summit in New York City to push initiatives aimed at helping nations bolster their defenses against climate-related risks. "He'll be making a number of announcements that put America squarely on the side of building global resilience, trying to provide public goods to countries around the world, some of whom can't afford to build the kind of resilient tools they need to anticipate the effects of climate...

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Federal funds boost Native American climate resilience efforts

2014-08-31 12:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Summit Voice: We are following up on our grassroots fundraising campaign with a Sept. 12 dinner event at the Sunshine Cafe (6 p.m., 250 Summit Place shopping center, Silverthorne, CO) that you don`t want to miss. First of all, the Sunshine Cafe -- under new ownership -- rarely opens for dinner, so it`s a chance for you to sample the great cooking that makes this a longtime favorite eatery for locals and visitors. Proceeds from the dinner and a silent auction will benefit Summit Voice and the Beacon Rocky Mountain...

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