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Tags: recovery + reconstruction + housing + planning (7 bookmarks)

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1. Rebuilding in Haiti Lags After Billions in Post-Quake Aid (NY Times, Dec 23 2012)
   An article reviewing progress to date in Haiti's reconstruction and the impediments that have prevented faster progress and greater service to those displaced by the earthquake.
   24-12-2012 to debris removal, earthquake, haiti, housing, impact, infrastructure, planning, reconstruction, recovery by ian odonnell
2. Long-Term Community Recovery Planning Process: A Self-Help Guide (FEMA, Dec 2005)
   Guide to participatory recovery planning. Useful points include the notion of "thinking big", exploring multiple options for driving recovery, and identifying the "recovery value" for each option.
   05-06-2012 to collaboration, community, cost benefit, economics, fema, housing, planning, reconstruction, recovery, us by ian odonnell
3. Utica United Recovery Plan (Dec 2009)
   Blog essay outlining innovative and visionary community recovery planning in response to the April 20, 2004 tornado in North Utica, Illinois. Includes interesting details about effort to bring together diverse funding sources to support the recovery plan.
   05-06-2012 to collaboration, community, housing, planning, reconstruction, recovery, tornado, urban, us by ian odonnell
4. Another World Is Here: Dreaming A New New Orleans, Version 1 (WorldChanging, Sept 02, 2005)
   Thoughts about principles for rebuilding a bright, green, safe New Orleans.
   15-09-2005 to architecture, community, design, disaster, housing, hurricane, katrina, planning, rebuilding, reconstruction, recovery by ian odonnell
5. Reviving a City: The Design Perspective (NY Times, Sept 14, 2005)
   "... in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, some architects and urban planners are contemplating the larger question of what form the city should take - whether restored, reimagined or something in between."
   15-09-2005 to architecture, design, disaster, housing, hurricane, katrina, nola, northamerica, planning, rebuilding, reconstruction, recovery, us by ian odonnell
6. "Pattern Language" for Rebuilding New Orleans (Greenbuilding mailing list, Sept 13, 2005)
   Suggestion for using Christopher Alexander's concept of a "Pattern Language" in a wiki-like way to encourage participatory revision of rebuilding plans toward a consensus view or vision.
   13-09-2005 to collaboration, community, design, development, gis, greenbuilding, housing, hurricane, katrina, land-use, mapping, nola, northamerica, participatory, pattern, planning, rebuilding, reconstruction, recovery, us, wikis by ian odonnell
7. UN-HABITAT -- Tsunami Response Resources
   News and project documents from UN-Habitat relating to the Dec 2004 Tsunami response and recovery.
   05-07-2005 to asia, housing, infrastructure, planning, reconstruction, recovery, rehabilitation, response, settlement, shelter, tsunami, un, unhabitat by ian odonnell

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