Resilient Regions

Brookings Metro’s Resilient Regions Initiative brings together government, civic, business, and community leaders to develop new approaches to regional land use, transportation, housing, and infrastructure that promote climate resilience and an equitable economy.

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Wide view of road construction site and a man holding traffic sign that says SLOW .Bright orange traffic cones and trucks and cars are visible

Transportation Connecting the DOTs: A survey of state transportation planning, investment, and accountability practices

Adie Tomer, Ben Swedberg

November 12, 2024

Hurricane flooded street with moving cars and surrounded with water houses in Florida residential area. Consequences of natural disaster

Climate Disasters & Environment Homes and commercial buildings need substantial investments to become more resilient and sustainable. Who pays for these investments has important equity implications.

Jenny Schuetz, Eve Devens

September 17, 2024