http://one.arch.tamu.edu/news/tag/climate/rss/ Latest news for climate at One|Arch en climate Copyright (c) 2020, One|Arch Fri, 16 Feb 2018 17:41:40 -0600 http://one.arch.tamu.edu/news/2018/2/16/planning-profs-research-reveals-flaws-municipal-hazard-plans/ The field of urban planning is gaining interest as cities around the world, including nearby Houston, are facing increased exposure to weather-related risks and hazards ranging from sea level rise and flooding to temperature build-up and urban heat island effect. Fri, 16 Feb 2018 17:41:40 -0600 http://one.arch.tamu.edu/news/2018/2/16/planning-profs-research-reveals-flaws-municipal-hazard-plans/ archone gallery building a better texas climate coastal systems enviro gallery hazards hrrc gallery land development land resources landscape architecture & urban planning laup gallery planning research sustainability urban systems http://one.arch.tamu.edu/news/2017/12/11/prof-hazard-mitigation-strategies-dc/ In the nation’s capital, congressional staff and professional meterologists heard Phil Berke, professor of urban planning, present research-based strategies aimed at heightening communities’ ability to withstand and recover from natural disasters. Mon, 11 Dec 2017 13:43:10 -0600 http://one.arch.tamu.edu/news/2017/12/11/prof-hazard-mitigation-strategies-dc/ climate coastal systems feature hazards hrrc gallery land development landscape architecture & urban planning laup gallery planning research rss sustainability texas target communities urban systems http://one.arch.tamu.edu/news/2017/12/5/disaster-plans-cities-prepare-climate-change-consequences/ Municipalities are more responsive to natural disaster plans that focus on a single threat, such as flooding, than they are to comprehensive resiliency strategies, according to a study evaluating how U.S. cities are adapting to the impacts of climate change. Tue, 05 Dec 2017 12:26:33 -0600 http://one.arch.tamu.edu/news/2017/12/5/disaster-plans-cities-prepare-climate-change-consequences/ archone gallery climate coa gallery enviro gallery hazard reduction & recovery hazards hrrc hrrc gallery institute for sustainable communities land resources landscape architecture & urban planning laup gallery planning research rss sustainability http://one.arch.tamu.edu/news/2017/9/20/harvey/ As tens of thousands of Texans undergo a long, difficult recovery from Hurricane Harvey, numerous faculty and students initiatives at Texas A&M University are helping individuals and communities learn how to emerge from the damage and mitigate the effects of future disasters. Wed, 20 Sep 2017 19:25:40 -0500 http://one.arch.tamu.edu/news/2017/9/20/harvey/ arch gallery archone gallery building a better texas chud gallery climate coa gallery college culture enviro gallery fabrication lab hazard reduction & recovery hazards housing & urban development hrrc hrrc gallery institute for sustainable communities land resources outreach partnerships planning research rss studio projects sustainability texas target communities urban systems http://one.arch.tamu.edu/news/2017/6/28/houston-flood-risk-expands-disaster/ Houston's growth has created a city at risk to devastating floods, said Sam Brody, a flood impact expert and professor of urban planning at Texas A&M, in a June 16, 2017 article in The Guardian, where he said “it’s not if, but when” a natural disaster will strike the metropolis. Wed, 28 Jun 2017 18:48:07 -0500 http://one.arch.tamu.edu/news/2017/6/28/houston-flood-risk-expands-disaster/ climate coastal systems feature hazards institute for sustainable communities land development land resources landscape architecture & urban planning planning urban systems