DISASTER RESPONSE
Understanding the factors that foster and support the efficacy of disaster resilience
SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS / ENVIRONMENT
Developing innovative structure and material solutions to improve the resilience of structures and infrastructures
INFRASTRUCTURE RESILIENCE
Extending our knowledge of community-scale infrastructure limitations in planning for natural disasters
DEBRIS MANAGEMENT / MATERIALS RECOVERY
Sustainable storm debris and solid waste management and beneficial use of industrial by-products and storm debris />
COASTAL PROTECTION
Developing storm surge, flooding and wind models and studying their impacts on communities and infrastructure