Make Your City More Resilient

Make Your City More Resilient

Audit Uncovers Opportunities, Threats Cities around the world are feeling the pressures of climate change. Fires, droughts, floods and other factors are forcing evacuations of some towns, while driving those displaced to the nearest cities. Unfortunately, few cities...
Award Spotlights Resilient Cities

Award Spotlights Resilient Cities

Ashoka Resilience Challenge Spots Innovators What will the cities of tomorrow look like? How will they adapt and evolve? How will we effectively manage and respond to physical, economic and social risks? QBE and Ashoka are hosting the Urban Resilience Challenge – a...
Rockefeller Foundation Recognizes Resilient Cities

Rockefeller Foundation Recognizes Resilient Cities

Resilient Cities Centennial Challenge Today, we are excited to name the first group of cities selected through the Rockefeller Foundation’s 100 Resilient Cities Centennial Challenge – cities who have demonstrated a dedicated commitment to building their own capacities...
Make Your City More Resilient

Leaders Must Make Cities Resilient

Sustainable Cities Require Inclusive Planning From my office, on the 9th floor of a tall building in an academic campus in Bangalore, I have a birds-eye view of the city’s peri-urban surroundings. To the west, I can see a 6-lane high-speed highway choked by...