Florida Resilient Cities: Port St. Joe Field Course
Florida Institute for Built Environment Resilience (FIBER) Florida Climate Institute College of Journalism and Communications
Florida Resilient Cities Program: Port St. Joe
This multi-disciplinary field-course will introduce students to the challenges that communities face following disasters to recovery effectively and achieve long-term resilience. This course will connect a range of disciplines through collaborative research and field-based exploration in the City of Port St. Joe where the ravages of Hurricane Michael are still evident.
Florida Resilient Cities Program
Florida Resilient Cities (FRC) helps communities across Florida develop the capacity to be more prepared for, and more resilient to increased risk. The program bridges community needs with design research through the College of Design, Construction and Planning, partnered with faculty from across the University of Florida. An intensive partnership lasting 15-18 months, FRC seeks lasting impacts, through ongoing research that contributes to a network of resilient communities across Florida.
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Field Course
2016 Field Course #1 Cedar Key
2018 Field Course #2 St. Augustine
2020 Field Course #3 Port St. Joe