The Epicenter

The Weekly: The Data Story Behind America’s Billion-Dollar Climate Disasters

Climate resilience is most visible in physical defenses and materials, but it relies on information infrastructure.

The Epicenter Jan 16, 2026

The Weekly: Why Construction Sites Need Resilience Planning

Most conversations about climate resilience in commercial real estate development happen when designing new structures to withstand future storms or when repairing or retrofitting existing ones after disaster strikes. Far less attention is paid to the in-between stage: the active construction site.

The Epicenter Jan 9, 2026

Built environment

Active Construction Sites Are Climate Risk Blind Spots: Lessons from Hurricane Ian

In an interview with The Epicenter, Joe Rozza of Ryan Companies explains what happens when a major storm hits mid-construction and why CRE leaders should give as much weight to their works in process as they do to projects on either end of the building spectrum.

The Epicenter Jan 6, 2026

The Weekly: The Data Story Behind America’s Billion-Dollar Climate Disasters

The Weekly: Why Construction Sites Need Resilience Planning

Active Construction Sites Are Climate Risk Blind Spots: Lessons from Hurricane Ian

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