Texas A&M University

Finding climate change-related planning solutions for small towns

School of Architecture

As many small Gulf Coast towns lack urban planning resources to grapple with the growing hazards brought by climate change, Texas A&M urban planning associate professor Andrew Rumbach is studying the development of climate change-related planning tools tailored to help these towns. Rumbach is developing these tools specifically to include people of color and low-income communities. His study is funded by a $300K grant from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Rumbac…