Resilience

  • Congelados programas de resiliencia ante desastres en CA tras cancelación de subvenciones

    Decenas de proyectos de preparación para desastres en California se verán interrumpidos o cancelados debido a la cancelación de un programa de subvenciones por parte de la administración Trump. El programa “Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities” (BRIC, por sus siglas en ingles) se creo durante la primera administración Trump....
  • Disaster resilience programs across CA frozen as feds cancel grants

    Dozens of disaster preparedness projects across California will be interrupted or canceled because the Trump administration is canceling a grant program. The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program was created during the first Trump administration. It has distributed $5 billion to local governments and tribal nations for projects...
  • Desert Southwest Shows Resilience in Feeding Families Amid COVID-19

    When a nonprofit food center in the desert Southwest began a project to chronicle challenges of land and water access combined with climate change, they didn’t know COVID-19 was on the way – which demonstrated unexpected resiliency. The pandemic turned La Semilla Food Center’s storytelling project into a virtual event, but...
  • Lo que podemos aprender sobre la resiliencia de los líderes indígenas

    Los antepasados ​​de Germaine Omish-Lucero fueron sacados de sus hogares y obligados a construir la Misión San Luis Rey de Francia de California, una misión en lo que ahora es Oceanside, hace unos 200 años. Allí, estuvieron expuestos a enfermedades como el sarampión, a las cuales no tenían inmunidad....
  • What We Can Learn About Resilience from Indigenous Leaders

    Germaine Omish-Lucero’s ancestors were taken from their homes and forced to build California’s Mission San Luis Rey de Francia—a mission in what is now Oceanside—about 200 years ago. There, they were exposed to diseases such as measles, to which they had no immunity. Thousands died—and there is no escaping...
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