The Resilient Communities Project connects local government agencies in Minnesota with University of Minnesota faculty and students to advance community resilience and student learning through collaborative, course-based projects.
Building Community-University Partnerships for Resiliency
The Resilient Communities Project connects local government agencies in Minnesota with University of Minnesota faculty and students to advance community resilience and student learning through collaborative, course-based projects.
After setting new climate goals in their 2040 comprehensive plan, Ramsey County staff wanted to take action right away. But what was the best way to build climate resilience across the second-most populous and most demographically diverse Minnesota county?
A new University of Minnesota initiative is helping communities in Minnesota tap into historic federal and state funding opportunities to support resilient infrastructure investments.
When local governments partner with universities in their area, it’s a win-win for all involved
by Mitchell Berg, Mike Greco, Saleha Khumawala, and Maddi Menich, Public Management, June 2023