There is a growing global movement of youth and adult allies who believe that stronger youth engagement and voice will contribute to individual, social, economic, and environmental resilience.

The night after a powerful 2011 tornado devastated Joplin, Missouri, C.J. Huff was having a hard time sleeping. Wedged on a folding cot in a makeshift emergency operations center in one of the few school buildings left unscathed by the stormHuff, Huff quickly scratched out a two-sentence agenda: “The Impossible Goal: School starts in 84 days. Let’s get to work.”

Learn how two undergraduate research assistants at the University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez are promoting landslide education and outreach across Puerto Rico.