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Sacramento, Calif., Mayor Kevin Johnson helps launch the Resilient Communities for America campaign.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s free app may help public health officials educate Americans about massive sickness and treatment.
A new partnership will help San Francisco utilize shared resources in the event of an emergency.
The Rockefeller Foundation is awarding $100 million to cities willing to create chief resilience officers to prepare for and recover from disasters that have increased in frequency and intensity due to climate change.
New York City's plan incorporates more than 250 recommendations to improve its readiness for another storm like Hurricane Sandy.
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