Equitable Resilience News Today

To better incorporate extreme heat disasters into U.S. emergency management, federal agencies can take several interrelated actions.

Thailand has embraced the agenda of smart cities, with promises of hope for better urban futures. It is not always clear what is meant by a "smart city" but the agenda in Thailand is presented as being founded on seven core pillars -- Environment, Economy, Mobility, Governance, Living, People and Energy, with promises to improve people's quality of life, reduce inequality, and create prosperity, security, and sustainability.

As the threat of climate change grows, particularly in Black communities, FEMA is working to prepare communities when disasters strike.

UH collaboration will create a new climate dashboard, displaying weather, climate predictions and environmental conditions relevant to Hawaiʻi Island farmers.

In Toronto and other cities around the world, clusters of aging high-rise apartments surrounded by trees are a familiar fixture on the urban horizon