Measuring Social Impact
(Appropriate) Big Data for Climate Resilience?
Three huge opportunities and three risks.
Tag: Resilience
Technology & Design
The Commodification of Architecture
Catastrophes of the built environment, like the Bangladeshi factory collapse, expose the true cost in public suffering when we fail to build resiliently.
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Innovation for the Next 100 Years
The president of the Rockefeller Foundation explains what social innovation means to the foundation and how it is preparing for the next 100 years.
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Social Innovation and Resilience: How One Enhances the Other
Social innovations must take into account the complexity of social problems and foster solutions resilient enough to adapt and survive.
Environment
Resilience Meets Disaster Economics
Investing to stop disasters before they start can save lives and money.
Environment
Weathering Climate Change: The Role of Local Currencies
Local currency systems could strengthen metro economies and provide funds to address climate change and other urban problems.
Urban Development
A Tree Grows in Chula Vista
Chula Vista, California, is on the leading edge of climate adaptation planning at the community level.
Review
Social Entrepreneurship
Suggestive Evidence
Why do some people, systems, and societies bounce back from adversity and other don't?
Measuring Social Impact
Shared Outcomes
How the Rockefeller Foundation is approaching evaluation with developing country partners.