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Apr 23 2014
Perspective
Public Transportation Shapes Where Millennials Decide to Live
KEY TAKEAWAYS SHARE THIS 54 percent of Millennial respondents would consider moving if another city had more and better transit options. SHARE THIS 47 percent of Millennials would give up their cars if their city had robust public …
Apr 22 2014
Perspective
Crowdsourcing Ideas for Greener Cities
A version of this post originally appeared on 100 Resilient Cities. Green cities are resilient cities. We asked the 100 Resilient Cities community to share what their cities need to increase …
Apr 11 2014
Perspective
10 Innovative Designs Unveiled for Post-Sandy Resilience
Last Thursday, Rebuild by Design’s ten teams presented their final Design Proposals to build resilience in communities across the Sandy-affected region. The proposals are as ambitious as they are innovative, …
Mar 27 2014
Perspective
Financing Sustainable Fisheries With Impact Investments
A version of this post originally appeared on National Geographic. Impact IQ—What’s good for the fish is good for the fishing communities—and for impact investors. That’s the thesis of three new vehicles …
Mar 25 2014
Perspective
Take One for Social Impact
Yesterday, The Rockefeller Foundation was pleased to host a dynamic group of film makers and funders gathered by the Sundance Institute to engage on the topic of film and social …