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ResiliencyLatest Stories

rendering of green resiliency project in city
Green for Green

Voters approved over $8 billion in funding for conservation and environmental projects spanning the U.S. this Election Day

nightime and rainy rendering of housing prototype
Designing an Island’s Future

After Hurricane Fiona, Puerto Rico must lead with infrastructural innovation

rendering of guy park manor and park
A New Calling

New York’s Guy Park Manor and surrounding park to become education and resiliency center following extensive renovation

Looking out over a pond in central park
In The Middle

Central Park will become a hub for climate research

Destruction in florida keys after flooding, the site of a potential home buyout
Sinking Feeling

Voluntary home buyouts are underway in the Florida Keys. But how effective are they?

east river park in the summer
Protection At A Price

New York begins demolition of East River Park for new concrete storm barriers

storm damage following hurricane sandy in red hook brooklyn, an example of inadequate climate resiliency
Weathering the Storm

Dozens of storm-tough public projects launch under new NYC climate resiliency pilot program

A senior design living facility organized in wings
Aging In Place

Op-ed: Three ways smarter design can protect aging populations

A green collection of houses in the netherlands, naturally resistant to climate change
Shades of Green

Op-ed: Attempting to redefine the meaning of “green” could weaken efforts to mitigate climate change

St. Mark’s Basilica and square on the venetian waterfront
Cutting Off The Nose To Spite The Face

Venice’s plan to prevent flooding will leave St. Mark’s Basilica underwater

a flooded street in manhattan, sans seawall
Surge Protector Unplugged

NYC flood barrier project suspended by Trump administration

The Piazza San Marco underwater in Venice
Crisi non evitata

Venice’s (failed) plan to protect itself from flooding is over 15 years in the making

Open Call: R+D for the Built Environment Design Fellowship

Artis-Naples Weiss/Manfredi
Weathering the Storm

Weiss/Manfredi to revitalize a Florida cultural hub after hurricane devastation

Photo of Riverside Roundabout
Face/Off

Los Angeles’s first roundabout is a psychedelic sustainable landscape

Hold the Line

Army Corps of Engineers proposes swinging sea gates for New York Harbor

Crescent Coasts

New Orleans property swap may yield largest public riverfront in the U.S.

fresh code

Five years after Sandy, New York is updating its flood resilience zoning

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