Cities Risk Economic Crisis Without Investments in Resilience, New Report Warns

Uninsurable future: Premiums soaring by 400% in some US counties threaten homes, jobs, and city tax bases. Proven returns: Every $1 invested in resilience delivers more than $10 back; Broward County’s flood plan showed a 9% ROI. Portfolio approach: New report, Under Pressure, Overdue sets…

Lagos Leads Global Coalition Report on Climate Change Health Risks

Sub-Saharan African cities could save 99,000 lives a year by tackling climate threats to health, new report finds. Without action, heat and air pollution deaths in cities will rise by nearly 50% by 2030 Four low-cost intervention bundles could offer…

22 Cities Unite in New Global Partnership to Strengthen Urban Resilience

A new global partnership, ResilientCities, Reimagining Health, brings together 22 cities across 15 countries to tackle climate-related health risks and build healthier urban environments This Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI) Lighthouse Project, launched by the Resilient Cities Network (R-Cities) and the…

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