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Water sustains life on Earth, but it's also one of the biggest resilience challenges of the 21st century. From rising sea levels to limited drinking water supplies, see how three …

A new report published today by The Brookings Institution shows a steep decline in the employment prospects of young American workers over the past decade. Young people in the nation’s …

A version of this article originally appeared on CityLab, as part of 'The Future of Transportation' series made possible with support from The Rockefeller Foundation. American cities welcomed the automobile in the …

For the past two years, The Rockefeller Foundation and the Brookings Institution have worked in partnership to advise U.S. metropolitan regions and states to develop innovative economic growth plans. The idea …

This post originally appeared on the 100 Resilient Cities Blog. The world’s attention has been on Sochi this month, as Russia opened its doors to the world by hosting the 2014 …

Rockefeller Foundation President Dr. Judith Rodin recently sat down with MetroFocus host Rafael Pi Roman to talk about Bus Rapid Transit and why Mayor Bill de Blasio should consider it as …

Getting from here to there in the United States today can feel a lot closer to an episode of The Flintstones than The Jetsons. Every day we deal with problems …

In his State of the Union Address this week, President Obama called on businesses to stop discriminating against job applicants who have been out of work for extended periods of …

Last summer, the Rockefeller Foundation announced a partnership with Rebuild by Design, an initiative of President Obama's Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Task Force. Rebuild by Design (RBD) is an innovative process aimed …