Expanding and Institutionalizing Disaster Resilient Policy and Design - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Expanding and Institutionalizing Disaster Resilient Policy and Design Education through National Hazard Mitigation Policy Counsel and Course Development PI: Gavin Smith, PhD, AICP. Professor, Department of Landscape Architecture. North Carolina State University Partners: FEMA, North Carolina Division of Emergency Management, NC State Department of Public Administration; Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering CRC 5 th Annual Meeting The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill March 11-13, 2020

Chronological Summary of Year 1-4 • UNCCH Graduate Certificate in Natural Hazards Resilience (Years 1-4) • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Distinguished Teaching Award for Post-Baccalaureate Instruction. 2017. • Role of States / Gubernatorial Leadership in Disaster Recovery (Years 1 & 2) • Training Video; Training Guide; Journal Article • Hurricane Matthew Disaster Recovery and Resilience Initiative (Years 3 & 4) • Homeplace (6), downtown flood retrofit (3); Land suitability analyss (6); recovery plans (4); Princeville workshop; Final report; Journal article under development • Resilient Design Education in the United States (Year 4) • Report; Journal Article under revision • NC State Graduate Certificate in Disaster Resilient Policy, Engineering and Design (Year 4-5; beyond) CRC 5 th Annual Meeting The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill March 11-13, 2020

Student Supported (2017-2020) ** = UNC Certificate; * = NCSU Certificate Olivia Vila, Ph.D. student, NCSU Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management. 10 hours per week. • Coastal Resilience Center grant. Spring 2020. (FEMA Summer Intern; Current FEMA work)* Gretchen Caverly, Master’s student, NCSU Department of Landscape Architecture. Coastal Resilience Center grant. • 15 hours per week (tuition and fees). Fall 2019. Spring 2020. (Current FEMA work)** Samiksha Bhattarai. Master’s student, NCSU Department of Landscape Architecture. Coastal Resilience Center grant. • 20 hours per week (tuition and fees plus stipend). Spring 2020.** Samata Gyawali. Master’s student. NCSU Department of Landscape Architecture. Coastal Resilience Center grant. 20 • hours per week (tuition and fees plus stipend). Spring 2020.** Ahmad Khawaja. Master’s student, NCSU Department of Landscape Architecture. State of North Carolina Start-Up • funds. 20 hours per week (stipend) Spring 2020.** Jessamin Straub, Master’s student. UNC, Department of Marine Science. Department of Homeland Security • Workforce Development Grant (tuition and fees; $20,000 annual stipend). Fall 2018-Spring 2019.* CRC 5 th Annual Meeting The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill March 11-13, 2020

Colleen Durfee, Master’s student, UNC, Department of City and Regional Planning. Department of Homeland Security • Workforce Development Grant (tuition and fees; $20,000 annual stipend). Fall 2016-Spring 2018.* Darien Williams. Master’s student, UNC Department of City and Regional Planning. Department of Homeland Security • Workforce Development Grant (tuition and fees; $20,000 annual stipend). Fall 2016-Spring 2018. (PhD MIT)* Ashton Rohmer. Master’s student, UNC Department of City and Regional Planning. Department of Homeland Security • Workforce Development Grant (tuition and fees; $20,000 annual stipend). Fall 2015-Spring 2017. Hurricane Matthew Disaster Recovery and Resilience Initiative. 40 hours per week, Summer 2018. (FEMA advisor)* Carl Kolosna. Master’s student, UNC Department of City and Regional Planning. Hurricane Matthew Disaster Recovery • and Resilience Initiative. 40 hours per week, Summer 2018.* Meredith Burns, Master’s student, UNC Department of City and Regional Planning. Hurricane Matthew Disaster Recovery • and Resilience Initiative. 40 hours per week, Summer 2018; 20 hours per week Spring 2017, Fall 2018.* Christian Kamrath. Master’s student, UNC Department of City and Regional Planning. Hurricane Matthew Disaster • Recovery and Resilience Initiative. 40 hours per week Summer 2018. 20 hours per week Spring 2017, Fall 2018. (Miami/Dade County Resilience)* CRC 5 th Annual Meeting The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill March 11-13, 2020

Students Supported (2017-2020) ** = UNC Certificate; * = NCSU Certificate Gar Yeung. Master’s student, UNC Department of City and Regional Planning. Hurricane Matthew Disaster Recovery • and Resilience Initiative. 40 hours per week Summer 2018. 20 hours per week Spring 2017, Fall 2018. Amanda Martin. Ph.D. student, UNC Department of City and Regional Planning. Hurricane Matthew Disaster • Recovery and Resilience Initiative. 40 hours per week Summer 2018. (NCEM Deputy Resilience Officer) Kirsten Frescoln. Ph.D. student, UNC Department of City and Regional Planning. Hurricane Matthew Disaster Recovery • and Resilience Initiative. 40 hours per week Summer 2018. Samantha Farley. Undergraduate student, UNC. Hurricane Matthew Disaster Recovery and Resilience Initiative. 40 • hours per week Summer 2018. Jonathan Peterson. Master’s student, UNC Department of City and Regional Planning. Hurricane Matthew Disaster • Recovery and Resilience Initiative. 40 hours per week Summer 2018. Shama Chowdhury. Master’s student, NCSU Department of Landscape Architecture. Hurricane Matthew Disaster • Recovery and Resilience Initiative. 20 hours per week Summer 2018. CRC 5 th Annual Meeting The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill March 11-13, 2020

Students Supported (2017-2020) ** = UNC Certificate; * = NCSU Certificate Lindsey Naylor. Master’s student, NCSU Department of Landscape Architecture. Hurricane Matthew • Disaster Recovery and Resilience Initiative. 20 hours per week Summer 2018. Stephanie Heimstead. Master’s student, NCSU Department of Landscape Architecture. Hurricane Matthew • Disaster Recovery and Resilience Initiative. 20 hours per week Summer 2018. Ezgi Balkanay. Master’s student, NCSU Department of Landscape Architecture. Hurricane Matthew • Disaster Recovery and Resilience Initiative. 20 hours per week Summer 2018. Danielle Chelles. Master’s student, NCSU Department of Landscape Architecture. Hurricane Matthew • Disaster Recovery and Resilience Initiative. 20 hours per week Summer 2018. Austin Marshall. Master’s student, NCSU Department of Landscape Architecture. Hurricane Matthew • Disaster Recovery and Resilience Initiative. 20 hours per week Summer 2018. CRC 5 th Annual Meeting The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill March 11-13, 2020

Students Supported (2017-2020) ** = UNC Certificate; * = NCSU Certificate Nora Schwaller. Ph.D. student, UNC Department of City and Regional Planning. Hurricane Matthew • Disaster Recovery and Resilience Initiative. 20 hours per week Fall 2018.* Adam Walters. Master’s student, NCSU Department of Landscape Architecture. Hurricane Matthew • Disaster Recovery and Resilience Initiative. 20 hours per week Summer 2018. (Landscape Architecture Foundation - Fredrick Law Olmstead Award Winner; WithersRavenel) Devon McGhee. Master’s student, Duke University Environmental Management, Institute for the • Environment. Hurricane Matthew Disaster Recovery and Resilience Initiative. 20 hours per week Summer 2018. (Natural Hazards Review article on buyouts; Michael Baker)* Lea Sabbag. Master’s student, UNC Department of City and Regional Planning. Department of • Homeland Security Workforce Development Grant (tuition and fees; $20,000 annual stipend). Fall 2015- Spring 2017. (NC Emergency Management)* CRC 5 th Annual Meeting The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill March 11-13, 2020

Engagement with End-Users • Obama White House • Disaster Resilient Design Curricula Study • Climate Change Adaptation • White House Intern (Sierra Woodruff) • Class Speaker – (Council on Environmental Quality and Office of Management and Budget, where she worked on climate resilience, flood risk, and disaster recovery) • Federal, State and Local Government Officials and Citizens • FEMA –Disaster Recovery, Hazard Mitigation • States – North Carolina Emergency Management/Governor‘s Office; Queensland, Australia • Local Governments – Christchurch, Metata and Kaikura, New Zealand; Charlotte & Lumberton, NC • Local Governments – Hurricane Matthew Disaster Recovery and Resilience Initiative CRC 5 th Annual Meeting The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill March 11-13, 2020

Hurricane Matthew Disaster Recovery and Resilience Initiative Request for Assistance from North Carolina Division of Emergency Management and Governor’s Office • • Objectives Engage communities to identify issues / unmet needs and ways to assist them through planning and design • • Policy counsel to state and local governments, Governor’s Office Blending Education, Research and Engagement • Community Focus • 6 Communities (significant impact / modest to low capacity to recover) • • Identified issues beyond traditional federal and state assistance • Funding / Support (University of North Carolina, Post-Matthew Legislative funding, NC Emergency Management, Department of Homeland Security, North Carolina Community Foundation) - $1.2 million over 1 and ½ years; Ongoing Work Today at NC State Deliverables: Homeplace/Open Space Planning (6); Downtown Flood Retrofit Strategies (3), Disaster Recovery Plans • (3), Land Suitability Analyses (6), Princeville Design Workshop (1) coastalresiliencecenter.org/Hurricane Matthew; https://www.coastaldynamicsdesignlab.com/homeplace/ •