Description
Topic:
Urban Resilience Series – growth in American cities
Guest & Organization:
Alan Mallach is a senior fellow at the Center for Community Progress in Washington, DC. He is the author of many works on housing and planning, including Bringing Buildings Back and Building a Better Urban Future: New Directions for Housing Policies in Weak Market Cities. He has served as director of housing and economic development for Trenton, N.J. as a visiting scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, and as a non-resident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.
Resources:
The Divided City – Poverty
and Prosperity in Urban America
Island Press Urban
Resilience Project
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Topic:
Urban Resilience Series – our modern food system
Guest & Organization:
Kevin D. Walker grew up farming and has seen almost every facet of agriculture firsthand, working in agribusiness, at the US Department of Agriculture, overseas with international nonprofits, and as a professor...
Published 05/17/19
Topic:
Adaptation and Livable Communities Series – adaptation and the national climate assessment
Guest & Organization:
Robert Lempert is a principal researcher at the RAND Corporation and Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for Longer Range Global Policy and the Future Human...
Published 03/06/19