New Urbanism isn't dead—it's evolving due to climate change
By Laurie Mazur / On November 6th, 2017
From the CNU Climate Summit, a movement marrying a vision of livable communities to the necessities of a changing climate emerges.
To Prevent Disaster, Rethink Development
By Laurie Mazur, Edward Thomas / On October 13th, 2017
Three ways better building practices can reduce the risks of hurricanes like Harvey, Irma, and Maria.
Meet Obama’s Chief Resilience Officer
By Laurie Mazur / On March 11th, 2015
The Island Press Urban Resilience Project, supported by the Kresge Foundation, is working to promote a holistic understanding of resilience that is grounded in equity and sustainability.
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#ForewordFriday: Before the Next Disaster
By Meghan Bartels / On December 5th, 2014
Identifying Your Community's Vulnerability Hotspot
By Jaimie Hicks Masterson / On December 1st, 2014
Identifying and mapping vulnerable areas in your community can reveal highly vulnerable hotspots. Vulnerability hotspots are exposed to hazards, and have both physical vulnerabilities and social vulnerabilities.