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Livability Library: Community Resilience

Link to articles and resources about local planning and responses to natural disasters, extreme weather, the COVID-19 pandemic and more

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AARP Disaster Resilience Tool Kit

Get a glimpse inside the 44-page AARP Disaster Resilience Tool Kit via this introductory, 14-slide presentation about the free publication. Learn More

Slide 1 of the AARP Disaster Resilience Tool Kit Presentation Slideshow

COMMUNITY IMPACT

The Impact of Disasters on Older Adults (2022)

Storm Drains That Send a Message (2017)

FREE PUBLICATION

AARP Disaster Resilience Tool Kit available in English and Spanish (2022)

HELPING HANDS

How to Effectively (and Respectfully) Help a Community in Crisis (updated 2020)

Helping Secure Drinkable Water in Flint (2017)

SURVIVAL SKILLS

Enabling Resilience for the Days, Weeks and Months After the Storm (2018)

Be Prepared (AARP Virgin Islands, 2018)

Know Your Neighbors (AARP Puerto Rico, 2018)

COVID-19 PANDEMIC (2020)

Winter Placemaking Activities During COVID-19

Helping Commercial Districts Manage and Respond to COVID-19

The 8 Domains of Livability and COVID-19

'Age-Friendly' Responses to COVID-19

^{Additional resiliency-related content can be found via AARP International's Equity by Design: Global Dialogue and Equity by Design: Principles in Action series.}