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Resilience: what can cities learn from Byblos and Pittsburgh

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April has been an exciting month for Resilience. The first resilience strategies for the Middle East (Byblos, Lebanon) and Europe (Vejle, Denmark) were released – well done, Byblos, Vejle, and Arup! There were also very interesting updates from other cities on the journey: New York published its first resilience progress report, and Pittsburgh’s Chief Resilience Officer (CRO), Grant Ervin, […]

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What can we learn from 9 metro projects?

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A lot, particularly about successful planning of mega projects, argues Roger Allport. Not only did Allport complete a PhD on this topic, but he also published a book on it: Planning Major Projects.  Rather than undertake a review of the work, which is well worth reading, I will highlight some of the concepts and quotes which particularly drew my attention and which help

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