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Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 10/20/26 Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 10/20/26

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.

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Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 10/13/26 Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 10/13/26

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.

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Mixed-Use & Residential AD&V® 3/17/26 Mixed-Use & Residential AD&V® 3/17/26

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.

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Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 7/8/25 Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 7/8/25

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.

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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.

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Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 7/22/24 Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 7/22/24

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.

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Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 8/29/23 Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 8/29/23

3 Ways to Safeguard Your Site Against Natural Disasters

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Sustainability & Resiliency Ricardo Álvarez-Díaz, FAIA 11/9/21 Sustainability & Resiliency Ricardo Álvarez-Díaz, FAIA 11/9/21

5 Ways Architects Need to Manage Post-Disaster Reconstruction

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Master Planning & Urban Design AD&V® 9/28/21 Master Planning & Urban Design AD&V® 9/28/21

5 Reasons You Should Invest in Urban Landscape Architecture

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Thought Leadership AD&V® 9/21/21 Thought Leadership AD&V® 9/21/21

What We've Learned 4 Years After Hurricane María

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Thought Leadership Ricardo Álvarez-Díaz, FAIA 8/18/21 Thought Leadership Ricardo Álvarez-Díaz, FAIA 8/18/21

A Guide to Puerto Rico's Recovery Funds Part 2

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Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 8/10/21 Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 8/10/21

4 Ways to Correctly Floodproof Your Home

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Thought Leadership Ricardo Álvarez-Díaz, FAIA 7/27/21 Thought Leadership Ricardo Álvarez-Díaz, FAIA 7/27/21

6 Takeaways from the Surfside Building Collapse

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Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 6/30/21 Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 6/30/21

7 Tips to Prepare Your Home the Right Way for this Hurricane Season

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Thought Leadership AD&V® 3/16/21 Thought Leadership AD&V® 3/16/21

Reflecting On A Year Since COVID

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Office Culture AD&V® 1/19/21 Office Culture AD&V® 1/19/21

What COVID Means for the Future of Offices

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Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 8/20/20 Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 8/20/20

What You Need to Know When Preparing Your Home Before a Natural Disaster

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Sustainability & Resiliency Ricardo Álvarez-Díaz, FAIA 8/10/20 Sustainability & Resiliency Ricardo Álvarez-Díaz, FAIA 8/10/20

5 Things You Should Know About Resilient Housing

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Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 7/15/20 Sustainability & Resiliency AD&V® 7/15/20

Top 10 Lessons from the Keep Safe Guide

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Sustainability & Resiliency Ricardo Álvarez-Díaz, FAIA 3/2/20 Sustainability & Resiliency Ricardo Álvarez-Díaz, FAIA 3/2/20

Why the Changes in the Puerto Rico Building Codes Matter

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