Tag: Resiliency

Resiliency After Trauma- a Sham?

I stared, deadpan, at the perky coed who just offered this helpful quip after I shared a particularly devastating story, an actual narrative of events that happened to me, with my creative writing class in college. The classroom had gone mostly silent, the rustling of an uncomfortable audience sh...

Crowdsourced Data Boosts Miami’s Climate Resiliency Efforts

Given Miami’s extensive coastline and frequent tropical storms, city officials are accustomed to hearing from residents when streets flood. Yet until recently, most of the complaints they received came from people who lived close to the ocean — often in affluent communities. That mean...

In A Resiliency State of Mind

Green Builder Media has launched our annual State of the Industry report, which tracks trade and consumer perceptions, sentiment, and purchase drivers, along with key sustainability trends that are transforming the building sector. As I was analyzing the trends, a few interesting data points...