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Lauren Sorkin: Cities concentrate risk, but also opportunity and innovation

Tuesday, December 5, 2023

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Lauren Sorkin, Executive Director at Resilient Cities Network, is fortifying urban landscapes for a sustainable future. Her leadership embodies resilience and innovation. Discover the initiatives led by Lauren at Resilient Cities Network, shaping cities that stand strong in the face of challenges

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