Some Cities Are Already Realizing the Resilience Dividend

From AllAfrica Blog Mon Jul 21 2014, 13:28:53

[The Rockefeller Foundation]Aspen -At this year's Aspen Ideas Festival, the Washington Post's Philip Kennicott sat down with Rockefeller Foundation president Judith Rodin about the resilience dividend--the idea that investments in resilience can minimize the disruptive effects of strain on a city, while simultaneously creating jobs, social cohesion, and equity. Briefly walking the audience through the trends that contribute to shocks and stresses around the globe, Dr. Rodin explained how we can learn from successful examples and highli

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