Arrietta Chakos: Children and schools as the gateway to resilience

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Arrietta Chakos has been a driving force to help the San Francisco Bay Area to be more resilient. She started asking questions after the Loma Prieta earthquake in 1989 and the answers and her response launched a career that even today continues to shape resilience thinking not only in California but across America.
Listen to our podcast with Arrietta Chakos here.

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Steve Moddemeyer is an urban planner who advises cities, utilities, and private developers on strategies to increase the sustainability and resilience of their communities. He works both in the US and internationally and serves on the US National Academies of Sciences' Resilient America Roundtable; advises and helped to launch the Cities of the Future program for the International Water Association; is a member of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature's Resilience Theme; serves as an adviser to the University of Washington's Masters of Infrastructure Planning and Management; and, as an adviser to the Center for Sustainable Infrastructure at Evergreen.

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