Columbia University (Affiliation. See Notes.) Grant



Organization - Columbia University (Affiliation. See Notes.)
Grant Amount - $100,000
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - for use by its Earth Institute's Center for Sustainable Urban Development to identify knowledge and innovations that can reduce urban vulnerabilities, in preparation for an Urban Summit at the Bellagio Study and Conference Center, Italy, July 2007


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