Climate Change

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Scholar James Kwame Mensah
Associate Professor of Public Administration and Sustainable Development, University of Ghana Business School
Climate Change & Resilience , Urban Development + 2
Article February 19, 2019 Cities’ Role in Climate Governance and Global Policy: A Dispatch from the Urban20 Jocelyn Perry and William Burke-White write about climate change and ask "who are the champions... and of what?" William Burke-White Climate Change & Resilience , Urban Development
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Faculty Fellow Allison Lassiter
Assistant Professor
Climate Change & Resilience ,
Research Paper November 1, 2018 Flood Risk and the U.S. Housing Market Carolyn Kousky Susan Wachter Michael LaCour-Little Housing State & Local Finance
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Book October 22, 2018 Smarter Growth: Activism and Environmental Policy in Metropolitan Washington John H. Spiers argues that metropolitan Washington, D.C. laid the foundations for a smart growth movement that blossomed in the late twentieth century John H. Spiers Climate Change & Resilience , Urban Development
Publication July 24, 2018 Gaps Assessment on APEC Energy Efficiency and Conservation Work toward Fulfilling the Leaders’ Energy Intensity Reduction Goal Climate Change & Resilience , Urban Development
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Faculty Fellow Simon Richter
Class of 1965 Endowed Term Professor of German, Francophone, Italian, and Germanic Studies, School of Arts and Sciences Chair, Department of Francophone, Italian, and Germanic Studies
Climate Change & Resilience ,
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Scholar Daniel Aldana Cohen
Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of California, Berkeley Director, Socio-Spatial Climate Collaborative,
Climate Change & Resilience , Housing
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Fellow Aromar Revi
Co-Chair of Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IHHS)
Climate Change & Resilience , Urban Development + 2
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Faculty Fellow Jere Behrman
William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Economics
Climate Change & Resilience ,
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Fellow Andrew Davidson
Founder and President, Andrew Davidson & Co. Founder, Financial Life Cycle Education Corp
Climate Change & Resilience , Housing
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Faculty Fellow Howard Neukrug
Professor of Practice, Department of Earth and Environmental Science, University of Pennsylvania
Climate Change & Resilience ,
Article September 9, 2015 Urban Greening: A Solution to Blight and Toxic Stress? Penn IUR Emerging Scholar Eugenia South writes about the how urban blight is making residents sick through increased vacancy, sanitation, and safety. Eugenia (Gina) South Climate Change & Resilience ,
Article May 18, 2015 Geospatial Technologies for a Healthier, More Sustainable, and Increasingly Urban Earth Penn IUR Co-Directors Genie Birch and Susan Wachter reflect how Earth can survive, and even thrive, as the global population nears nine billion/ Eugénie L. Birch Susan Wachter Climate Change & Resilience ,
Article April 15, 2015 Happy Earth Day Everyone! Penn IUR Faculty Fellow Richard Weller reflects on the first Earth Day in 1970. Climate Change & Resilience ,
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Scholar Qin Bo
Professor of Urban Planning and Management, Renmin University of China
Climate Change & Resilience , Urban Development + 1
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Scholar Chunxia Yang
Associate Professor of Architecture, Architecture, Tongji University
Climate Change & Resilience , Urban Development + 1
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Fellow Seung Ah Byun
Executive Director, Chester County Water Resources Authority
Climate Change & Resilience ,
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Emerging Scholar Theodore Lim
Assistant Professor, Department of Urban Affairs and Planning, Virginia Tech
Climate Change & Resilience ,
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Scholar Albert T. Han
Associate Professor of Urban and Environmental Planning, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Climate Change & Resilience , Urban Development + 1

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