The Center for Housing and Neighborhoods at the Kinder Institute for Urban Research is dedicated to understanding the dynamics of housing and neighborhood development across the Houston region. The center conducts in-depth research on housing affordability, neighborhood change, placemaking, environmental impacts and disaster resilience, among other critical topics. Alongside its partners, the center informs solutions that promote sustainable, inclusive, and equitable neighborhoods, ensuring that all residents have access to safe, affordable, and vibrant places to call home.
Building a More Resilient Housing System Event Report
This report by the Houston office of Local Initiatives Support Corporation and the Kinder Institute for Urban Research highlights key learnings and strategies from the “Building a More Resilient Housing System” event held on March 27, 2018.
A look at best practices from other jurisdictions engaged in the hazard mitigation strategy of strategic property buyouts.
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