After a bitterly cold winter in 2014—and another predicted this year—many American’s added a new phrase to their vocabulary: “Polar Vortex.” With these cold temperatures, people…
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The George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas; the GSM headquarters garden roof in Pennsylvania; the Byron White U.S. courthouse in Denver; the CK Mondavi family…
The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) recently joined with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in the first National Prepare-A-Thon, which was designed…
Tuesday, for the first time, leaders of America’s design and construction industry, along with building owners and operators, have agreed to promote resilience in contemporary planning,…
Zurich Insurance Group and the international think tank, Atlantic Council, have released new risk-management specific insights—including recommendations—from their pioneering new report on cyber risk, shocks and…
With more than 50 percent of the population already living in urban areas*, cities must grapple with the potentially catastrophic effects of climate change (think: Superstorm…