Articles by Joyce Coffee

About Joyce Coffee

Joyce Coffee is an urban strategist and president of Climate Resilience Consulting, a Certified B Corp that works with clients to create practical strategies that enhance markets and communities through adaptation to climate change.

Key Findings from Climate Adaptation Report

Key Findings from Climate Adaptation Report

by | Dec 3, 2018 | Environment, Society | 4 Comments

At the request of Kresge, a leading philanthropy focused on adaptation in the US, I joined with Dr. Susi Moser with Susanne Moser Research and Consulting and Aleka Seville at the time with Four Twenty Seven Inc. to conduct interviews and surveys with almost 100 leaders representing the public, private, and NGO/civic sectors and academia, covering a wide range of adaptation-related expertise and perspectives.

The Next Era of Market Finance for Resilience

The Next Era of Market Finance for Resilience

by | Apr 17, 2017 | Infrastructure | 1 Comment

Walking through my Midwestern neighborhood, I spy innovations that suggest we are up to the challenges that a changing climate triggers. I see storm sewers with “rain blockers” that delay rainwaters’ approach to them during and after big rains; “permeable alleys” that...