An overview of “resilience” and climate change
By Alice C. Hill, William Kakenmaster | March 4, 2018
What do we mean when we speak in terms of “resilience?” Why has “resilience” become the hot buzzword, and why is it useful for political leaders who want to avoid saying the words “climate change?” Will the choice of words make a difference when it comes to the need to design infrastructure – roads, bridges, tunnels, houses, factories, power plants, airports, railroads – with rising sea levels, increased storms, and hotter temperatures in mind? Read this free-access article in the March/April digital Journal.
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Alice C. Hill
Alice Hill is senior fellow for climate change policy at the Council on Foreign Relations. She was previously special assistant to President Barack... Read More
William Kakenmaster
William Kakenmaster is a research assistant at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution. He graduated from American University with a B.A.... Read More
