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Most building professionals, urban/city/master planners/engineers are explicitly incorporating resilience into their designs at all levels. This includes both n
by roter 22d ago
Most building professionals, urban/city/master planners/engineers are explicitly incorporating resilience into their designs at all levels. This includes both new designs and retrofitting old buildings.
Places of emergency cooling refuge, parks, backup power to ensure energy/water continue, passive features like solar heating, natural ventilation, bioswales, air quality filtering, cool roofs/roads, water features, overhangs/louvers/awnings, insulation, thermal mass, etc, etc.
These are things grass roots can do now to mitigate impacts while governments dither and punt hard decisions into the future.