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Developed by: HR&A Advisors, Inc. with Cooper, Robertson & Partners, W Architecture and Landscape Architecture, Dewberry, Southwest Brooklyn Industrial Development Corporation Location: Red Hook, Brooklyn, New York; Far Rockaway, Queens, New York; Asbury Park, New Jersey Finalist Project The HR&A/Cooper Robertson team has created innovative concepts to enhance the resiliency and economic vitality of the
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RESILIENCE + THE BEACH Developed by: Sasaki/Rutgers/Arup Location: Jersey Shore, NJ Finalist Project The team’s research and design strategies focus on the value of “the beach,” a place of special significance to memory, state and local economies, and a vital component of coastal ecosystems. New Jersey’s northern shore is an ideal place to study the
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BLUE DUNES – THE FUTURE OF COASTAL PROTECTION Developed by: WXY architecture + urban design, West 8 Urban Design & Landscape Architecture, AIR Worldwide, ARCADIS, BJH Advisors, Center for Urban Real Estate, NowHere Office, Parsons New School for Design, Rutgers University, Griffith Urban Planning & Design, Stevens Institute of Technology, and Varisk Analytics Location: Offshore
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Cities, Climate Change, and ResilienceClimate change has emerged as a pivotal challenge facing cities around the world. The Henry Hart Rice Urban Policy Forum will bring two leading experts, Amy Chester and Professor Gernot Wagner to analyze what policies cities can and should pursue. The discussion will be moderated by Professor Mitchell L. Moss. Featuring: Amy Chester is the Managing Director
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GreenBiz: First, the bad news. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recently warned that the world is already locked into at least 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming before 2050. The climate crisis is inextricably linked to biodiversity loss, which the United Nations reports is occurring “at rates unprecedented in human history.” About 1 million plant and animal species are
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Si Advance: When the remnants of Hurricane Ida moved into New York City, homes and cars were flooded under unprecedented rainfall that fell viscously in a brief span. More than one dozen people were killed in New York City, most of who drowned in basement apartments. In response to the devastating storm, the mayor’s office released,
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AMNY: The Department of Design and Construction (DDC) and the Parks Department recently took amNewYork Metro on a tour of the East River Park construction areas where the agencies externalized their plan for a grander greenspace that will also double as greater protection for the Manhattan waterfront. “Welcome to the largest and most ambitious urban climate
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