Archinect: For most of us, ‘home’ conjures a sense of safety and security. But a home is a fragile thing: vulnerable to quaking ground, rushing water, violent winds—not to mention, the volatility of finances and health. This has never been more true than in the time of climate change. The global thermostat of the home […]
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July 28, 2016 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Southbridge Towers90 Beekman StreetNew York, NYUnited States This meeting will focus on the waterfront from the Brooklyn Bridge to the North end of Battery Park City. The Lower Manhattan Coastal Resiliency (LMCR) project is underway. Starting this month, the City of New York is hosting the first of
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July 28, 2016 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Stevens Institute of Technology- Burchard Hall6th Street and River TerraceHoboken, NJUnited States Please join us at the next public meeting for the Hudson River Project. The upcoming meeting will focus on the three components of the project, entitled “Delay”, “Store”, and “Discharge.” These sections look to alleviate
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Dwell: As countries across the globe mobilize to address pressing issues for a growing population, we examine the nation of the “smart city” on a range of scales- from creative examples of adaptive reuse to newly imagined urban hubs- as well as case studies of its potential shortcomings. Along with reports on the new, we’ve
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Rebuild and 100 Resilient Cities Launch Joint Exhibition: Catalyzing an Urban Resilience MovementRebuild and 100 Resilient Cities (100RC) unveiled a new joint exhibition “Catalyzing an Urban Resilience Movement”, at the World Cities summit in Singapore. The exhibition explores how our work together around the globe is ushering in an urban revolution, through the intertwined threads of urbanization, globalization,
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July 27, 2016 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm PS 184329 Cherry StreetNew York, NYUnited States This meeting will focus on the waterfront from Montgomery Street to Brooklyn Bridge. The Lower Manhattan Coastal Resiliency (LMCR) project is underway. Starting this month, the City of New York is hosting the first of a series of public meetings to
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Living With the Bay’s design team has started working with Hempstead Lake State Park and all municipalities within the Mill River Watershed to define the infrastructure program elements that will most effectively improve water quality and flood management. In concert with design development, the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery has initiated a social resilience program that consists
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July 23, 2016 11:00 am – 4:00 pm University of Bridgeport Student Center, Great Room244 University AveBridgeport, CTUnited States Come out on Saturday for the presentation of the draft project alternatives for Resilient Bridgeport. The day will be divided into two sessions:11am-3pm: Project overview and work sessions regarding the draft alternatives3pm-4pm: Optional site visits to the different work areas.
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July 21, 2016 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Marina Village Community Center733 South AveBridgeport, CTUnited States The focus of Thursday’s event will be to learn about coastal resilience and planning efforts in Marina Village. The design team will share ongoing research and design work, outline the process ahead, and discuss the relationship between Resilient Bridgeport and other waterfront planning
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July 10, 2016 – July 14, 2016 12:00 am Sands Expo & Convention CentreMarina Bay SandsSingaporeSingapore Rebuild by Design and 100 Resilient Cities will host a joint exhibition featuring the winning design proposals and resilient projects from around the world at the World Cities Summit and International Water Week in Singapore on July 10-14.
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