📣 Launch Announcement: Building Urban Resilience with Communities - 𝗔 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 As cities confront climate change and multiple crises, effective community-centered resilience strategies are crucial. This guide is designed specifically for city officials and resilience practitioners, offering a comprehensive framework to help prioritize and select communities for urban resilience investments, ensuring that programs are successful, and equity is central to every decision. 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀: 🔵 Practical insights from Greater Manchester, Melaka, Boston, and Houston in the Resilience for Communities (hashtag#R4C) program, which are part of our global Urban Climate Resilience Program initiative. 🔴 Emphasis on equity, inclusivity, transparency, and stakeholder buy-in. 🟠 Data-driven approach, integrating socio-economic and environmental data to prioritize communities most in need. Find out more https://lnkd.in/e5pNkvXG Resilient Cities Network #UrbanClimateResilienceProgram
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Cities around the world are facing unprecedented economic, environmental, and social challenges. How can they assess their resilience and readiness for the future? And what strategies can they adopt to turn these challenges into opportunities? Read more in our latest report in partnership with Strategy& Middle East, in the link https://lnkd.in/dWrGrUjD and explore the ‘Urban Resilience Tool’ which enables assessment of a city's resilience level through a comprehensive assessment framework through the following link https://lnkd.in/dZYiSNfs #WorldGovSummit
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Understanding Urban Resilience Solutions in Informal Contexts in the Global South
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Know someone working on urban resilience in informal settings? Help us by sharing this survey! These insights will be critical for our ongoing study to shape the upcoming GRP RISE Urban Innovation Challenge #UrbanResilience
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Disasters, emergencies and extreme events pose big challenges to cities. Urban planning, design and management are 🔑 to protecting health and well-being. Inadequate urban planning heightens the risks and impacts of extreme weather, disasters, and environmental degradation, threatening health and well-being in European cities. Local authorities can use urban planning to: 🔵reduce risks 🔵enhance preparedness 🔵build safe and sustainable cities Find out more in the newly released publication series on #UrbanResilience: ▶️Strategies and actions for cities to build urban resilience: a review of the evidence https://lnkd.in/e_49Zk4v ▶️Urban planning for health: experiences from 12 European cities on building resilience https://lnkd.in/eYv4TZ75 ▶️ How can indicators support planning for healthier and more resilient cities? https://lnkd.in/eByx_k8X Find out more about the WHO/Europe project here ▶️ https://bit.ly/3Y5NZxg #ECEH
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How important is resilience in your urban development projects? Urban resilience ensures cities can withstand and recover from challenges like climate change, natural disasters, and socioeconomic shifts. It's integral to creating sustainable, adaptable communities that thrive over time. Share your thoughts on how resilience impacts urban development! Let’s discuss strategies to build cities that are resilient, sustainable, and future-ready. #UrbanDevelopment #Resilience #Sustainability #ClimateAdaptation #CommunityEngagement #FutureCities #SmartCities#EarthFirstConsulting
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How important is resilience in your urban development projects? Urban resilience ensures cities can withstand and recover from challenges like climate change, natural disasters, and socioeconomic shifts. It's integral to creating sustainable, adaptable communities that thrive over time. Share your thoughts on how resilience impacts urban development! Let’s discuss strategies to build cities that are resilient, sustainable, and future-ready. #EarthFirstConsulting #UrbanDevelopment #Resilience #Sustainability #ClimateAdaptation #CommunityEngagement #FutureCities #SmartCities
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