Zachary Lamb – City & Regional Planning
“Zachary Lamb is an assistant professor in the Department of City and Regional Planning. His research focuses on the role of urban planning and design in shaping uneven vulnerability and resilience in the face of climate change.
In 2018, Professor Lamb completed his PhD at MIT’s Department of Urban Studies and Planning. His dissertation focused on the role of design in shaping urban flood infrastructure and the changing spatial politics of urban flooding through two case study cities, New Orleans, Louisiana and Dhaka, Bangladesh. His current book project, Making and Unmaking the Dry City, focuses on the historical evolution and contemporary problems of flood mitigation in these two cities.
Project Areas include: urban spatial politics, ecological design, uneven vulnerability to climate hazards, affordable housing, and alternative land and housing ownership”
School: College of Environmental Design
Contact Information: zlamb@berkeley.edu
Point Person: Zachary Lamb
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