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Interactive Community Meeting for East Side Coastal Resiliency Project 2

Tuesday, December 116:30-8:00 p.m.425 East 25th Street (Hunter Brookdale Rotunda between 1st Avenue and FDR Drive)New York City The City of New York is hosting an interactive community meeting to discuss the East Side Coastal Resiliency Project. There will be a short presentation followed by breakout sessions. Dinner provided Wheelchair accessible Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, and […]

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INTERACTIVE COMMUNITY MEETING FOR THE EAST SIDE COSTAL RESILIENCY PROJECT

Monday, December 10th 20187:00-8:30 PM Gouverneur Health Auditorium 227 Madison StreetNYC The City of New York is hosting an interactive community meeting to discuss the East Side Coastal Resiliency Project. There will be a short presentation followed by breakout sessions. Dinner provided Wheelchair accessible Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, and Fujianese interpreters will be present For special needs assistance,

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6 ARCHITECTURAL RESPONSES TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN 2018

ARCH DAILY: As part of a global, interdisciplinary effort to tackle climate change, architects are devoting resources towards optimizing the energy efficiency of buildings old and new. This effort is more than justified, given that buildings account for almost 40% of UK and US emissions. As awareness of the issue of climate change becomes more apparent each year, so too do the

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CONNECTICUT’S VANISHING SHORELINE: TOWNS TRYING TO BEAT THE ODDS

CT POST: Rebecca French is blunt when she’s asked about hurricanes and Connecticut’s preparedness for them.“Have we figured out as a state, as a region, individually figured out how to not have damage from those storms? No!” she said. French ought to know. Until recently, she was with the Connecticut Institute for Resilience and Climate Adaptation (CIRCA)

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ARE WE READY FOR A “NEW” LYCABETTUS?

POPAGANDA: The Athens urban forest decline. Who will save it? the “Lycabettus project: the present and the future of the urban forest of Athens” . How; With interventions studied by agronomists, architects and people of the administration. Who’s barking? Of course, the citizens of Athens themselves! More from Maria Kaltsa, architect and special advisor to the Mayor of Athens. Perhaps there is not one representative

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SCREENING 2: COOKED, SURVIVAL BY ZIP CODE

Wednesday, November 14th2:45pm – 4:45pmIFC Center323 6th Ave, New York, 10014 Rebuild by Design and NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge invite you to the world premiere of the film Cooked: Survival by Zip Code, featuring director Judith Helfand and author Eric Klinenberg, with two special screenings on Sunday, November 11, and Wednesday, November 14. In July 1995, Chicago was hit by

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LECTURE: DESIGNING BORDERS: AMY CHESTER, JAMES WESCOAT AND IEVA JUSIONYTE

Tuesday, November 13th6:30pmRoom 123, Gund Hall, 48 Quincy StreetCambridge, MA 02138 Borders are sites of control, crossing, difference, transgression, and at times, engagement. They are often embraced for the purposes of fragmenting, dividing, or disrupting societies, ecologies, landscapes, narratives, and imaginations. Yet there is much more that goes into their ‘design’ than meets the eye,

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