Sponsors
- United Nations University, Institute for Environment and Human Security
 Bonn, Germany
- International Centre for Climate Change and Development
 Dhaka, Bangladesh
- MunichRe Foundation
 Munich, Germany
- American Society of Civil Engineers
 Region 9 (California)
 
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
- Office of Research and Economic Development
- College of Liberal Arts
- College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences
- College of Architecture and Environmental Design
- College of Science and Math
- College of Engineering
- Orfalea College of Business
- Social Sciences Department
- Center for Sustainability
- Civil Engineering Department
- Center for Sustainability in Engineering
- City and Regional Planning Department
- Resilience Communities Research Institute
- Cal Poly Honors Program