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INTEGRATING REGIONAL-SCALE VULNERABILITY ANALYSIS

Resilient by Design 2-Year Anniversary Webinar Series: Integrating Regional-Scale Vulnerability Analysis with Community-Driven Solutions  Tue, June 23, 2020 – 12:00pm PST (3:00pm EST) Integrating Regional-Scale Vulnerability Analysis with Community-Driven Solutions Adapting to Rising Tides Bay Area and Community-based Strategies to Address Vulnerabilities Hosted via Zoom Webinars. Click here to register. (link is external)  Speaker details to follow.

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THE ROLE OF CREEKS AND NATURAL SHORELINE SOLUTIONS IN RESILIENCY

Resilient by Design 2-Year Anniversary Webinar Series: The Role of Creeks and Natural Shoreline Solutions in Resiliency  Tue, June 16, 2020 – 12:00pm PST (3:00pm EST) Applying Local Learning to a Regional Context  – The Role of Creeks and Natural Shoreline Solutions in Resiliency Regional Governance, Planning, and Financing for Adaptation, Part II: Colma Creek

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Resilient by Design 2-Year Anniversary Webinar Series: 2 Years Later Designer Roundtable – What is this Remarkable Moment We Find Ourselves In?

Tue, June 2, 2020 – 12:00pm (3:00pm EST)Click here to register 2 Years Later Designer Roundtable – What is this Remarkable Moment We Find Ourselves In? The Role of Design in Climate Adaptation & Resiliency Moderator: Cathy J. Simon, FAIA, Architecture + Urbanism Speakers: Claire Weisz, WXY Josiah Cain, Sherwood Engineering Kevin Conger, CMG Marcel

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RICHARD MULLANE ON THE ‘COLLECT & CONNECT’ STRATEGY FOR SAN FRANCISCO BAY AND COASTAL RESILIENCY

The Architects Newspaper: How do you make waterfront locations resilient to the problems caused by climate change? How can you support communities to manage—and come to terms with—flood risk? As governments and developers reverse their thinking around the land value adjacent to our global rivers and harbors, these challenges are shifting urban design in new and

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TIME TO HARNESS THE WISDOM OF CROWDS: DE BLASIO AND CUOMO SHOULD ASK REGULAR NEW YORKERS

New York Daily News: Last week, both Mayor de Blasio and Gov. Cuomo appointed task-forces and sector advisory councils to help inform how New York will come out of the COVID-19 crisis. However, there are no experts in a crisis we have never experienced before. Our generation has never been through a global pandemic or a government-led shutdown and how

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THE BIG U: NYC COMMUNITY SPACES AS BARRIERS FOR FLOODING

ArchDaily: In 2012, Hurricane Sandy struck the eastern coastline of the United States and caused a level of flooding and destruction that was unprecedented for a major, densely populated city like New York. Storm surges brought a terrifying amount of water to the city streets, tunnels and subways; the National Ocean Service reported a 9.4-foot surge over Battery Park.

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CUOMO, LAWMAKERS INCLUDE $3 BILLION ENVIRONMENTAL BOND IN STATE BUDGET

Albany Times Union Blog: Voters in New York will decide later this year if the state should borrow $3 billion to spend on various environmental projects, including flood damage restoration and efforts intended to mitigate the effects of climate change. The so-called ‘Mother Nature Bond Act’ was set to be approved by the state Legislature

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BOND ACT PASSES NYS LEGISLATURE

Rebuild by Design has been working with a coalition of leaders representing various interests to alert the State of the growing need to confront the new reality of climate change. In response to the coalition’s work, Governor Cuomo and the New York State Legislature have passed the landmark $3 billion “Restore Mother Nature” Bond Act,

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