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100 Resilient Cities initiative reaches members target
2016-05-31 07:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Action: The Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities initiative reached its target last week of securing 100 member cities within three years of being created. The global 100RC initiative is designed to enhance urban resilience and it welcomed 37 new member cities to its network last week. Cities worldwide are facing the issues of increasing population growth and concentration, and the rapid depletion of natural resources, making them vulnerable to climate change impacts including floods, typhoons,...
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AkzoNobel Makes 100 Resilient Cities Commitment to Action to Clinton Global Initiative
2014-09-22 07:00:00| Coatings World Breaking News
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We Can Make Our Cities More Resilient by Making Them More Natural
2014-03-28 12:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Metropolis: Scientists predict that extreme meteorological events are becoming more frequent and destructive. For instance late last year, Typhoon Haiyan, the strongest storm recorded in the world so far, decimated central island cities in the Philippines. Recent data sourced from the Japanese Meteorological Agency indicated extreme weather occurrences across the globe. These pose critical challenges to our current and future rebuilding programs in cities where extreme weather has become the new benchmark for...
100 Resilient Cities Centennial Challenge
2013-10-16 01:14:58| PortlandOnline
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100 Resilient Cities Application
2013-10-16 01:09:10| PortlandOnline
Portland's application to the 100 Resilient Cities Centennial Challenge. PDF Document, 99kbCategory: 100 Resilient Cities
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