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Age-Friendly Innovation Center
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Sustainability and Climate Resilience

At the forefront of sustainability and climate resilience research, we're dedicated to pioneering solutions that mitigate environmental risks and promote long-term sustainability. Through interdisciplinary collaboration and innovative approaches, our research aims to foster resilience in communities, infrastructure, and ecosystems, ensuring a sustainable future for generations to come.

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Reports & Media

  1. Dabelko, G.D.,Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2021). Age-Friendly and Climate Smart. Cimpatico. Host Doug Parsons. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLbbewFdI6Y
  2. Beat the Heat
  3. Tornado Preparedness 

Articles

  1. Older Adults in Ohio are Among the Most Vulnerable to Extreme Weather
  2. Climate Change Threats Health Aging
  3. Rao, S., Doherty, F.C., Traver, A. et al. Extreme Weather Disruptions and Emergency Preparedness Among Older Adults in Ohio: An Eight-County Assessment. Int J Disaster Risk Sci 15, 213–225 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13753-024-00548-8
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