Many of today's communities face an unprecedented struggle to adapt and maintain their environmental, economic, and social well-being in an era beleaguered by f

In the devastation that follows a major disaster, there is a need for multiple sectors to unite and devote new resources to support the rebuilding of infrastruc

Drawing from research and examples about resilient cities, this book looks at new initiatives and innovations cities can implement.

Parks and recreation systems have evolved in remarkable ways over the past two decades. No longer just playgrounds and ballfields, parks and open spaces have be

Urban communities around the world face increased stress from natural disasters linked to climate change, and other urban pressures. They need to grow rapidly s