Earlier this month, the Resilient Bay Area Challenge selected 10 Bay Area sites for further development. From now until May 2018, Design Teams, communities, and local stakeholders will work together to protect vulnerable communities facing rising sea levels and rising rents, while charting a course forward that is rooted in regional collaboration. Over the next […]
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Have an idea for a project site in the Bay Area? The Bay Area Challenge, which uses the Rebuild by Design model, is hosting an open call for ideas to identify sites vulnerable to the impacts climate change. Through July 14, 2017, the Challenge is asking local residents, community leaders, and organizations to submit site ideas. Want
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Monday, September 11, 2017 MEDIA CONACT:Derek Jansen, 415-834-8725djansen@wearerally.com 10 Design Teams from Around the Globe Selected to Create Community-Based Solutions to Climate Change in the Bay Area Climate scientists, landscape architects, artists, engineers, community members, and students are coming together with Bay Area residents and community leaders to reimagine our future in the face of
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New Jersey Department of Environmental Project (NJ DEP) released its December Update, including information on the Citizen Advisory Group (CAG). The CAG will work specifically for the New Meadowlands Project, communicating local priorities and preferences with project managers. Residents are encouraged to apply by contacting their local Mayor’s office and expressing an interest. Moonachie: Dennis
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Mayors from Los Angeles to Miami, New Orleans to Washington DC joined 100 Resilient Cities and Rebuild by Design to call for the federal government to adopt the policy recommendations in “Safer and Stronger Cities.” The report comes after a year of unprecedented challenges, with many cities still recovering from natural disasters and defending against
100RC AND REBUILD RELEASE “SAFER AND STRONGER CITIES” POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS Read More »
In the spring of 2014, ten teams showcased their innovative proposals for a more resilient Sandy-Affected region. Seven teams were selected as winners; $930 Million in funding was awarded to city and state grantees. Rebuild by Design has showcased the work of its international design teams (The BIG Team, OMA, PennDesign/OLIN, HR&A with Cooper Robertson
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Archinect: In late October 2012, Superstorm Sandy crashed into the East Coast. Causing more than $70 billion in damage, the storm ripped buildings from their foundations and flooded streets. In New York City, the hard concrete edge that separates Lower Manhattan from the East River was breached, filling the FDR expressway with brackish water and short-circuiting ConEdison’s 14th Street
The Objective of this Workshop is to convene the academic, civilian, and stakeholders communities to review lessons learned, scientific strategies, and identify gaps for the long term and future recovery process of Puerto Rico post-Hurricane Maria, as unique case for Islanded Communities. The workshop invites the university community, community leaders, industry and government representatives to
PATHWAYS FOR RESILIENT INFRASTRUCTURE OF ISLANDED COMMUNITIES: A SCIENCE DRIVEN APPROACH Read More »
The Straits Times: Last June, in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, people in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States could go on safely distanced picnics and outings on an 18-hole golf course. One day a week, the 46ha golf course was closed to golfers and opened to the public as a park. This is
ADAPTABILITY, PARTNERSHIPS KEY IN RESILIENT CITIES: PANEL Read More »
Newsweek: President Joe Biden‘s announcement of a $2 trillion plan to rebuild infrastructure and reshape our economy was followed by soundbites by opponents stating that any “infrastructure” plan should only cover traditional infrastructure such as transportation, broadband internet and other basics. The definition of infrastructure is a losing battle on both sides. Instead, we should be asking America: “How do we use
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