A Brownsville, Texas, home built by RAPIDO, a program that dramatically reduces the time it takes to rebuild homes destroyed by natural disasters. RAPIDO was developed with recommendations from Texas A&M Hazard Reduction and Recovery Center researchers. Shannon Van Zandt Editor’s note: Texas lawmakers heard Texas A&M University Professor…
By Richard Nira, Texas A&M University College of Architecture A comprehensive planning document that is already shaping growth in Liberty County, Texas, earned its authors, all Texas A&M University urban planning graduate students, top honors from the American Planning Association (APA) Texas Chapter, a distinction ordinarily reserved for practicing…
