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Built Environment
Built Environment

Built to Last: The Demand for Climate-Smart Infrastructure 🏗️
As climate change intensifies, so do the risks to our homes, cities, and critical infrastructure. With stronger storms, more destructive wildfires and floods, traditional infrastructure is becoming less sustainable. Read on to learn how innovators across the world are creating more inventive, resilient building strategies, and reimagining society brick by brick.



Nature Lives Here: Urban Biodiversity and Climate Resilience 🌱
From New York to Singapore to LA, cities around the world are working to boost biodiversity. Read on to explore how a greener city life builds climate resilience, and check out a new community-led report from the NYC Biodiversity Task Force!




Building a more sustainable future one Kubik at a time 🏗️
Welcome back to Pique Behind The Curtain! This week, we’re highlighting an episode from Reinventing Tomorrow to check out Kubik – a company turning recycled plastic waste into homes and community centers. Based in Ethiopia, Kubik is making building practices more sustainable, fighting for affordable housing, creating dignified jobs, AND cutting back on plastic waste... all at once. Keep reading to hear more! 🚧