Urban Edge
How Urban or Suburban Is Sprawling Houston?
Understanding the nature of Houston's sprawl is about figuring out what it really means to be urban.
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Estimates Show The Houston Neighborhoods With the Most Flooding
Still just estimates, but the analysis is a start to understanding the damage.
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Mapping Tool Helps Neighborhoods Better Understand Harvey, Houston
The tool from the Kinder Institute brings together a wide range of datasets, including recent flood data.
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Pre-recovery is Key to Better Disaster Response
It takes planning ahead of time to get people quickly housed after disaster.
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Infill Development Could Make or Break San Antonio
Commentary: "It’s getting ugly out there," says architect Jim Bailey.
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