Blog post, The Rockefeller Foundation: Cities around the world face new challenges every day, a reality being exacerbated by climate change: droughts last longer; storms are more severe; rising sea levels threaten to reclaim coastal land. Unprecedented extreme weather events are becoming more and more commonplace. Yet, despite the urgency, we must not develop solutions that lack […]
October 16, 2015 – October 18, 2015 Marin Center10 Ave of the FlagsSan Rafael, CAUnited States Join Rebuild by Design at the 26th Annual National Bioneers Conference! Presentation: Henk Ovink Henk will share his vision of how we must change our entire culture to put water back into the center of our hearts and minds if we
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The Architects Newspaper: Rebuild by Design moves ahead as local and state governments allocate funds and issue RFPs. When Hurricane Sandy brought catastrophic destruction to New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut three years ago, government officials and designers seized the opportunity to shape space at an unprecedented scale through Rebuild by Design, a 2013 competition
The Hudson Reporter: Are we ready for future storms now? “Rebuild by Design is excellent but it’s going take five to ten years to complete because frankly, things take time.” – Alan Blumberg. Oct. 29 will mark three years since Hurricane Sandy hit Hoboken, and residents recently experienced déjà vu when Hurricane Joaquin threatened to slither
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October 8, 2015 6:30 pm Washington Irving School40 Irving PlaceNew York, NYUnited States Join the City of New York for two community engagement sessions to discuss the design for the East Side Coastal Resiliency project. All members of the community and residents are invited to share their input and make comments on the proposed alternative
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October 5, 2015 – October 8, 2015 Moscone Center747 Howard StreetSan Francisco, CAUnited States Join Rebuild by Design at ULI’s Fall Meeting for Turning the Tide: Innovation, Placemaking and Resilience at the Water’s Edge. Moderator: Cathy J. Simon, design principal, Perkins + Will Discussion Leaders: Amy Chester, managing director, Rebuild by Design; David Pitchford, chief executive, UrbanGrowth NSW; Will Travis, sea level rise planning
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October 5, 2015 – October 7, 2015 Austin Convention Center 6A500 E Cesar Chavez StAustin, TXUnited States Join Rebuild by Design for Designing Water: Creative Minds Rethink Resiliency, at the 2015 SXSW Eco Conference, celebrating innovation in technology and design that positively impacts the economy, environment and society. SXSW Eco creates a space for business leaders, investors,
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October 6, 2015 5:30 pm Grand Street Settlement80 Pitt StreetNew York, NYUnited States Join the City of New York for two community engagement sessions to discuss the design for the East Side Coastal Resiliency project. All members of the community and residents are invited to share their input and make comments on the proposed alternative
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REBUILD BY DESIGN COMPETITION RECEIVES FEDERAL AWARD FOR INNOVATION Rebuild By Design: **For Immediate Release** REBUILD BY DESIGN COMPETITION RECEIVES FEDERAL AWARD FOR INNOVATION First-Ever Federal Honor for Contributions to Developing Innovative & Cost Effective Solutions to Resilience Challenges Awardedfor Rebuild by Design’s Competition to Create Storm Resilient Infrastructure in New York Metropolitan Area NEW
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SXSW Eco 2015: Listen to Amy Chester, Daniel Pittman, Gia Biagi, and Rob Moore discuss resilience. We strive to prevent the worst impacts of climate change, but we also recognize that a lot of ugliness is already baked into the cake. We’ll need to do things differently…quickly. In cities, this means re-envisioning our relationship to
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