Author: Caroline Conley Norris

Redi Reports

Multidimensional Measures of Community Well-Being: Climate Resilience as a Case Study

  • June 2026
Community development is moving beyond growth-based indicators toward multidimensional measures of well-being, but the proliferation of indices raises new questions about which outcomes align with community values. Applied to climate resilience, this framing reveals that prosperity and climate resilience indicators are only weakly related — and vary across space.…
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Homeowners Insurance Trends in Colorado: Implications of Natural Hazard Dynamics

  • August 2025
Colorado is the sixth-costliest state for homeowners insurance and costs are rising — mainly in wildfire-prone regions. Policy nonrenewal rates are relatively higher in rural, eastern regions of the state. CO has recently issued a state-backed insurance policy of last resort (the FAIR plan). The FAIR plan will help address availability concerns; however, insurance coverage gaps will remain.…
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