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A resilience manager will be tasked with implementing plans focused on various very specific aspects of addressing climate-related issues. Photo: AFP
Officers in charge of resilience are on a mission to help cities and their residents withstand extreme climate events. These job titles are now increasingly being seen on profile pages across professional social networks like LinkedIn.
A "resilient city" refers to a city's ability both to anticipate risks and to recover from the consequences of major incidents.
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