Smart Planet: Ranking the 'resilience' of hundreds of U.S. cities

By John DellaContrada

Release Date: July 21, 2011 This content is archived.

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An article on Smart Planet, a CBS Interactive website, interviews Kathryn Foster, director of the Regional Institute, about the new Resilience Capacity Index that evaluates how well U.S. cities manage shocks ranging from earthquakes to economic meltdowns.

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