As the practice of climate adaptation grows organically across New York State and around the world, the planning and implementation of climate resilience measures remains challenging.
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Ingenio: L’anno dopo infatti nasce Rebuild by Design, un’organizzazione con il compito di far cooperare istituzioni locali e federali, università, enti di ricerca, attori locali. In breve tempo furono prodotti, con incontri di progettazione partecipata, dieci progetti di difesa dall’innalzamento delle acque e di resilienza urbana, sei dei quali, esattamente un anno dopo, nel giugno del
Città resilienti, ecco il piano per New York Read More »
Little Green Podcast: Big storms aren’t going anywhere any time soon, so it’s essential to understand how cities like New York are adapting to and preparing for these increasingly precedent weather events. Christina gets the lowdown on some of the massive resiliency projects happening in the city. She learns about an exciting model for climate
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CBS: How well is New York City prepared for the complexities of climate change, like flooding? Since Superstorm Sandy hit in 2012, New York has been increasing its flood resiliency plans. “The reality is we’re never going to be fully prepared for a storm like Sandy,” New York Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Rohit Aggarwala said.
Feet in Two Words: When Venezuelan migrant Bibiane Chamorro woke up on September 1st, 2021, at first, she thought she was dreaming. She had gone to bed at 9 p.m. with her husband, Mario, so she could get up at 4 a.m. for her job as a housekeeper. But in the middle of the night,
Rising Floods for Basement Apartment Dwellers – Home, Interrupted Read More »
Rainproof NYC invites you to a virtual sessions to hear what the working groups are considering and give them crucial feedback before the recommendations are finalized. When: May 14th, 5:00 – 8:00 RSVP HERE>>
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Rainproof NYC invites you to two sessions to hear what the working groups are considering and give them crucial feedback before the recommendations are finalized. For the in-person session, please use the RSVP link below. This event is open to the public. Details: Wednesday, May 1st, 9 AM – 12 PM American Museum of Natural
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Join us for an exploration into NYC’s landscape history with Eric W. Sanderson Vice President for Urban Conservation Strategy at the New York Botanical Garden and author of Mannahatta: A Natural History of New York City in conversation with artist and journalist Nathan Kensinger whose work explores New York’s historic waterways, and the building of
Reimagining the Concrete Jungle: Embracing the Resurgence of Blue Zones Read More »
Join us for a book talk on author Rosetta S. Elkin’s recently published “Landscapes of Retreat.” Elkin will share insights from her book, featuring in-depth field studies from around the world to explore the dynamic relationship between human settlements and the changing climate. Elkin will be joined in conversation by Kelly Leilani Main, Executive Director
Landscapes of Retreat: A Conversation with Rosetta S. Elkin and Guests Read More »
Wild Hope TV: New York City is famous for its towering skyscrapers and vibrant streets teeming with traffic, commerce, and cuisine. Turn back the clock a few centuries, and “the city that never sleeps” was known more for its marine biodiversity: a bustling island in a harbor teeming with life, including some of the world’s
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