The GreenZoneSolution:
Renewable, Reliable, Remarkable

Examining the intersections where sustainable resources &
disaster mitigation efforts meet and why good design is a critical element in moving toward a healthy, safe and secure future

Sunday, October 18, 2009

Fire station benefits from earthquake 20 years ago

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Last Friday marked the 20 year anniversary of the Loma Prieta Earthquake , probably most infamous for causing collapses of a major sections ...

Saturday, October 17, 2009

NOLA still recovering

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NPR did a story just last week about the Phillip Wheatley Elementary School in NOLA that has been closed since Katrina and has now been plac...

Friday, October 16, 2009

50 posts in 50 days

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Congratulations to me, I've managed to make 50 posts consistently over the past 50 days. What started as a rather impulsive attempt to c...

How do you eat an elephant?

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One of the biggest challenges in modern emergency management is figuring out were to begin. Emergency Managers must be able to evaluate a si...

Thursday, October 15, 2009

LEED 2009 - What's missing?

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I have just recently had my first opportunity to review the entire updated 2009 edition of the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design...

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

GZS Dictionary of Important Terms: Passive Survivability

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Source: Alex Steffen of WorldChanging.com Passive survivability is the idea that in an age of increasing climate instability and Wexelbla...

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

GZS Dictionary of Important Terms: Green Infrastructure

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Green Infrastructure (directly from wikipedia): Green Infrastructure is a concept originating in the United States in the mid-1990s that ...

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