Aris Papadopoulos will speak on ‘The World Bank’s Free Tool for Rating Resilience’ at the Miami Beach Convention Center on March 6. Get free tickets to Disasters Expo USA 2024.
Encompassing all Hazards: Wind, Water, Fire & GeoSeismic
RAF pledges $50,000 to create award in urban resilience to honor the memory of Miami Beach commissioner Mark Samuelian
Even if you’re middle class and insured, losing your home in a disaster has large financial and personal costs.
This RAF-sponsored study shows what households in Mexico Beach experienced in the 3 years since Hurricane Michael.
For US university students and recent graduates
Prioritize improvements that can make your home more hazard-resilient ahead of cosmetics
Important that every family know how vulnerable their home is to flooding and have a plan
In the precious minutes between a tornado alarm and a strike, does everyone know what to do?
Resilience is the lowest cost option for consumers and society, but homebuilders may need incentives
Homeseekers now have help in picking a resilient neighborhood and home
80% of you hazard vulnerability is determined when you select a neighborhood or house. Now you have help.
ProQuest makes it accessible to more than 130 million students at 98% of the world’s universities
https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/556041-experts-warn-us-needs-to-better-prepare-for-hurricane-season Experts warn US needs to better prepare for hurricane season BY RACHEL FRAZIN – 05/30/21 04:06 PM EDT (Excerpt) In February, a
Homeowners/seekers need to be their own resilience detectives
Every family deserves to live in a hazard-resilient home. Resilience-aware consumers can make a difference and this book helps educate them
PBS stations nationwide gain greater access to film that educates consumers
on making homes more resilient to climate-induced and other natural hazards
https://www.kxan.com/weather-traffic-qas/weather-qa-how-to-protect-your-home-from-floods/
Every family deserves to afford and occupy a hazard safe home
There are ways to reduce wind & water damage to homes at all budget levels. Make resilience your renovation or remodelling priority.
Should coastal cities like Houston adapt the S. Florida wind standard, rather than await for disaster first? RAF Founder says ‘Yes’.
Pennsylvania-based station helps viewers get Resilient-Smart to protect their homes from disasters
Getting building industry to innovate and compete toward higher standards essential to advancing resilient development
Sheltering, working and entertaining at home makes hazard-resilient houses more important than ever
Index is expected to become the standard for rating buildings on hazard resilience and adaptation
