David R Godschalk: 3 books
Catastrophic Coastal Storms
Hazard Mitigation and Development Management
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
As people cluster on the coast in increasing numbers, coastal populations become more vulnerable to severe damage from catastrophic coastal storms. The authors contented that current public policy has proved unable to cope with the growing problem, and in response they present a comprehensive analysis...
Sustainable Development Projects
Integrated Design, Development, and Regulation
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2017
Development projects are the building blocks of urban growth. Put enough of the right projects together in the right way, and you have sustainable cities. But getting the pieces to stack up takes a feat of coordination and cooperation. In our market economy, developers, designers, and planners tend...
The Dynamic Decade
Creating the Sustainable Campus for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2001-2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
The Dynamic Decade tells the story of the sweeping makeover of the 200-year old campus of the University of North Carolina. Six million square feet of new buildings were constructed and a million square feet of historic buildings were renovated during one vibrant ten-year period. To make this massive...