Urban Edge
Houston Solutions Lab Pairs Academics with City
Three projects were selected in the first round of funding, including two for flood research.
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Rebuilding Houston, Mitigation Alone Is Not Enough
A call to action to think ambitiously about Houston post-Harvey by looking to past examples.
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Harvey Reflections: Strengthening Community
A Super Neighborhood president who wants to see his community stronger than before Harvey.
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Harvey Reflections: Medical Needs, Pets and Guns at the Shelter
During Harvey, former mayor Annise Parker put in 14-hour shifts helping manage a critical emergency shelter.
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Harvey Reflections: Forming Relationships
One young organizer with the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association shares his experience after Harvey.
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