Extension at the University of Minnesota

Improving climate resilience in buildings, homes and outdoor spaces

Making buildings and outdoor sites more resilient to climate change is something that both homeowners and building professionals can contribute to.
Forbes

Autonomous Buildings, Not Autonomous Vehicles, Are The Key To Slowing Climate Change

The image of smog blanketing a traffic-choked urban highway has cemented the perception that cars are the primary source of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, the driving force behind climate change. In ...
The Diplomat

India’s Buildings Could Be a Big Part of Its Climate Solution

Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) offers a strategic solution that would integrate energy efficiency and climate resilience into the buildings themselves. Unlike conventional solar photovoltaic ...
Mercy Corps

Building climate resilience, one community at a time

Climate change affects people’s lives and livelihoods all over the world. The World Health Organization estimates that 3.6 billion people already live in areas impacted by climate change. Low-income ...