Hurricane Ian Is a Warning From the Future
Tropical storms are increasingly likely to batter the US as oceans warm—and will continue to wreak havoc so long as climate change remains unaddressed.
Hurricane Ian Is a Warning From the Future Read MoreTag: Urban Development
In the context as used here, Urban Development is meant as a form of Urban Planning that accounts for potential future environmental events, such as hurricanes and other natural disasters. Two example scenarios would include hurricanes and avalanches. Simply put, it’s best not to build in the path of either, but if people do build in such environments then they will need to plan accordingly, using best practices to avoid or at least minimize negative impacts of such events.
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Urban Planning, also known as town planning, city planning, regional planning, or rural planning, is a technical and political process that is focused on the development and design of land use and the built environment, including air, water, and the infrastructure passing into and out of urban areas, such as transportation, communications, and distribution networks and their accessibility.
—Wikipedia, “Urban planning“