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huffingtonpost.com - by Dr. Judith Rodin - May 14, 2013

The Rockefeller Foundation is today launching 100 Resilient Cities, a $100 million commitment to building urban resilience around the world. The Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities Centennial Challenge will select 100 cities through an application process to begin this summer. We will provide support for the winning cities to analyze the risks that will inform development of a city-wide resilient strategy, hire their first Chief Resilience Officer to drive its implementation and advice to leverage billions of additional dollars in infrastructure financing.

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Rockefeller Foundation - 100 Resilient Cities Centennial Challenge
http://www.rockefellerfoundation.org/100-resilient-cities

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