NEWS PROVIDED BY
Resilience Youth Network
Sep 20, 2021
MIAMI, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Climate disasters are personal, and everyone has a story. Our generation is witnessing an unprecedented increase in the frequency and severity of extreme weather, wildfires, droughts, and floods. While the impacts of these are colloquially known as "natural disasters," they are actually caused by "development disasters" -- systemic failures to invest in climate resilience and disaster preparedness.
Our founding sponsors are the Resilience Action Fund (RAF) and Seacor Holdings. Other sponsors include Witt O'Brien's and Xinhe Geotech Engineering Co, and our partners are the Wharton Risk Center, the Water Center at Penn, and Coastal Risk Consulting.
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