08/21/2024Rebuild Faster: Tools for Government Contractors Amidst Rising Disaster RisksClover Leaf: Ninety percent of counties in the US have endured floods, wildfires, hurricanes, or other natural disasters since 2011, accordi…
08/20/2024Disaster Dollar DatabaseCarnegie Endowment for International Peace: At its most basic, the goal of the Disaster Dollar Database is to start to make visible federal …
08/20/2024Your Guide to a Disaster Prone Election YearGrist: Hello and welcome to week three of State of Emergency, a limited-run newsletter about how disasters are reshaping our politics. I’m J…
08/20/2024Disaster Dollar DatabaseCarnegie Endowment: The rising pace and cost of disasters is cause for alarm, both because of the likelihood of major disruption in so many …
08/20/2024Your Guide to Disaster Prone Election YearGrist: It’s a truism among emergency managers and disaster experts that no region or area is safe from disasters, but the places in the Unit…
08/16/2024Mitigating New York’s risk from rising sea levelsCapital Press Room: In light of state lawmakers looking to revive New York’s task force on sea level rise, we examine the threat of rising s…
08/09/2024Some North Country towns prepare for rain, possible flooding this weekendNHPR: A new report from the non-profit Rebuild by Design shows that New Hampshire has received 18 disaster declarations between 2011 and 202…
08/07/2024New York is barricading itself against floodsCrains New York Business: New Yorkers jogging along the East River bike path below 23rd Street are finding something new — a 10-foot concret…
08/05/2024New Map Shows Extent of US Climate DisastersClimate Proof: Want to know how often your home county has been hit by extreme weather events? Then this new map is for you. The Atlas of Ac…
08/02/2024Mapping Tool Shows Climate Change Effects Are NationwideGovernment Technology: A new tool from Rebuild by Design shows climate change is an equal opportunity hazard. But spending money ahead of ti…
07/31/2024In the US, Disasters Strike All Over the CountryVoa Learning English: When it comes to disasters in the United States, most people think of major storms and earthquakes that hit coastal ar…
07/30/2024Billion-dollar weather disasters growing in frequencyTulsa World: Separate data reported by the Rebuild by Design project of the Institute for Public Knowledge at New York University support a …