The resilient city
The article discusses planning issues in New York, including the development of infrastructure projects to make the city resilient to future climate catastrophes.
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Resilience by design: can innovative processes deliver more?
Procedia Engineering: Explores the Rebuild by Design process and strategies and highlights the key themes and innovations which emerged as a result of it.
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“Rebuild by Design” in New York City: Investigating the Competition Process and Discussing Its Outcomes
Firenze University Press: Focuses on the drivers and barriers to the success of Rebuild by Design competition’s viability in the post-disaster recovery process.
The shore is wider than the beach: Ecological planning solutions to sea level rise for the Jersey Shore, USA
Landscape and Urban Planning: Presents a framework for coastal adaptation to climate change impacts in planning efforts, using the landscape of the Toms River-Barnegat Bay ecosystem in New Jersey (eastern coast of United States, 90 km south of New York City) as a case study.
Designing with Risk: Balancing Global Risk and Project Risks
Climate Change Adaptation in North America: Focuses on the ways of balancing ‘project risks’ and ‘global risks’ in order to successfully implement climate adaptation projects.
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Community resiliency assessments: A new application of risk management tools developed for the Hunts Point neighborhood in the Bronx, New York City.
International Conference on Sustainable Infrastructure 2017: Summarizes the methodology and presents pilot testing of this method to identify infrastructure and resiliency improvements that meet the community resiliency needs.
Rebuilding by Design in Post-Sandy New York
Public Infrastructures/Infrastructural Publics: Critically explores the Rebuild by Design process and the novelty of its approach in a post-Sandy world.
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Rebuild by design: Building resilience with winning strategies
Australian Journal of Emergency Management: Interview with Helen Lochhead, deputy Government Architect New South Wales (Australia). She believes designers can not only help governments and communities plan for, and rebuild after, major disasters, but also initiate better solutions that build long-term urban resilience. The interview focuses on Rebuild by Design as an example of this.
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Interviews with rebuild by design’s working group of experts
Public Culture: In the fall of 2014, Rebuild by Design convened an international working group of experts to advance a global conversation on resiliency, design, and politics. The article contains interviews with several members of the working group on the challenges and opportunities that cities increasingly face in a warming world, with a focus on
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Planning for resilience in New York metro region after Hurricane Sandy
Outlines the major spatial planning initiatives undertaken in the New York region in response to Hurricane Sandy, illustrating the different approaches taken by New York City, New York State and the US federal government and contrasting these programs with the spatial planning programs in neighbouring New Jersey, which was equally hard hit by the storm.
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