Citizen consumer and civic Action Group·19h agoWhen urban growth outpaces water infrastructure: Rethinking Chennai’s flood resilienceChennai’s flood risk is often discussed as a problem of extreme rainfall. But rainfall alone does not determine whether the city floods…
WINTK·4d agoThe Groundskeeper Reads the Sky FirstWhat rain, heat and the work before a match reveal about the future of everyday sport
Ace444gg·Oct 31The Schoolyard Is Becoming Climate InfrastructureWhy a tree, a water fountain and a cooler place to wait may matter as much as a new classroom in a warming city.
Tassianna Tassy·Oct 28The Quiet Competence the World Refuses to SeeBeyond the headlines of crisis and paralysis, established local organisations, grassroots networks and field engineers are quietly…
cv666·Oct 27Flood Warning Is Only Useful When Someone Knows What to DoThe most important part of an early-warning system may be the final conversation between a forecast and a household.
Ace444gg·Oct 26The Library Door That Opens When the City Gets Too HotWhy the most useful climate infrastructure may be a familiar public room with books, water, and a place to sit.
XP | Engenheira de Energia·Oct 23O Céu EscureceuDo granizo na região de Assis ao colapso em São Paulo, por que precisamos de Cidades Inteligentes
cv666·Oct 23The Flood Map Needs a Neighborhood: Why Local Knowledge Changes PreparednessTechnical hazard maps and residents’ lived experience are most useful when they inform one another before the rain arrives.
InThe New Climate.byStephen Kamugasa·Oct 20The Stewardship Scale: How Taipei’s Trail Engineers Protect Taiwan’s Fragile SlopesWe gain nothing by struggling with the net of fossil fuels, but entangle ourselves all the more. The idea that we can fossil fuel ourselves…
InCivicDataLabbyCivicDataLab·Oct 14A new open contracting model for disaster management in Assam, IndiaGovernments often struggle to know whether the funds they invest in managing natural disasters are well spent, or how these efforts might…