Urban Planning Content / Urban Planning Content for 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis en A Case for Retreat in the Age of Fire /blog/case-retreat-age-fire <p>Wildfires in the American West are getting <a href="https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.1617464114">larger, more frequent and more severe</a>. Although efforts are underway to create fire-adapted communities, it鈥檚 important to realize that we cannot simply design our way out of wildfire 鈥 some communities will need to begin planning a retreat.</p> July 25, 2022 - 12:05pm Katherine E Kerlin /blog/case-retreat-age-fire Can Vines Speed Urban Cooling? /climate/what-can-i-do/blog/can-vines-speed-urban-cooling Perhaps trees aren鈥檛 the only green solution when it comes to cooling urban spaces and reducing energy costs. Honeysuckle, Virginia creeper, pink trumpet and other vines could be a fast-growing substitute in climate-smart cities of the future. Researchers from 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis are studying how vines may provide cooling and shade in Western states in less time than it takes a tree to grow tall. April 21, 2022 - 12:06pm Katherine E Kerlin /climate/what-can-i-do/blog/can-vines-speed-urban-cooling 'Designing for Democracy' Theme of Speakers Series /blog/arts/designing-democracy-theme-speakers-series <p>Founders of the Center for Urban Pedagogy will speak at the event 鈥淏uilding Power:&nbsp;Designing for Democracy Involving Communities in Design.鈥</p> May 11, 2018 - 4:33pm Karen Michele Nikos /blog/arts/designing-democracy-theme-speakers-series 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis West Village a Global Model for Sustainable Urban Planning /news/uc-davis-west-village-global-model-sustainable-urban-planning <p>新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis West Village overcame funding constraints, delays, regulatory changes, a housing market collapse and other challenges to become the nation鈥檚 largest planned zero-net energy community, according to a new report on sustainable, low-carbon developments.</p> <p>The pioneering development is one of four case studies featured in the current issue of the journal <em>Planning Theory &amp; Practice</em>.</p> May 14, 2012 - 8:45am IET WebDev /news/uc-davis-west-village-global-model-sustainable-urban-planning