Designing Climate Action: 6 Key Takeaways from CNU’s New Handbook for Urbanists
The Climate Action Handbook for Urbanists provides clear, actionable strategies to respond to the climate crisis at the local level. See 6 key takeaways that we find most relevant for designers, planners, and decision-makers today.
5 Lessons About Designing for Carbon Neutrality that We Learned from Joining the AIA 2030 Commitment
In our first year of reporting, the AIA 2030 Commitment has taught us five key lessons that are shaping how we think about performance, accountability, and the path toward carbon-neutral design.
6 Ways Mixed-Use Developments Can Create More Resilient Cities
See six ways mixed-use development can meaningfully strengthen the resilience of cities, especially in places where climate impacts and resource constraints are part of daily reality.
5 Ways to Integrate Tech-Driven Solutions for Safer Spaces
From early warning systems to energy independence, here are some of the ways that technology can be used to create safer spaces.
5 Key Factors Architects Must Consider When Designing for Hurricanes
Architects must prioritize structural integrity, as well as long-term environmental responsibility and community resilience. Take a look at five key factors architects should consider when designing in hurricane zones.
7 Reasons Sustainable Architecture Strengthens Hurricane Resilience
As we face the growing impact of climate change, the need for resilient, sustainable architecture has never been more critical. Here are the key reasons why sustainable architecture is essential for withstanding hurricanes.