Community Resilience Building Design Portfolio: Edges and Slopes
Thrilled to release the Community Resilience Building Design Portfolio: Edges and Slopes. This portfolio of 13 designs including dune restoration, urban stream daylighting, living edges, and urban slopes provides architects, planners, engineers, and elected officials with a much needed collection of resilient projects. This portfolio spans three “resilient gradients” including urban-suburban-rural development, coastal to inland transitions, and socio-economically advantaged a
New Community Resilience Building Guide
The need for governments, corporations, and organizations to build community resilience to hazards is strikingly evident. Ongoing events continuously reinforce this urgency and compel leading communities to proactively plan and act. As a response to this ever increasing need and urgency, Community Resilience Building was created. After a decade of development, the Community Resilience Building Workshop has been tried, tested, and is trusted by thirty five communities. The Co
U.S. National Climate Assessment...
Over the last few years a large number of scientists, policy makers, and practitioners have focused on developing the Northeast Chapter of the U.S. National Climate Assessment (NCA) (Full Report Link). In May of 2014, the final NCA report was released. As a lead author on the Northeast Chapter I was asked to join WNRP's Where We Live for a inform discussion on the projections and implications for the Northeast. You can listen in to the conversation by clicking here. The fo