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School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation

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UMD Study: Housing, Demographics Play Outsize Role in D.C.’s COVID Death Disparity

Short-term Safety Measures Could Save Lives in Predominately Black and Poor Areas, Researchers Say

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Student Team to Shed New Light on Sustainable Power Use at UCF

UMD, a Solar Decathlon Powerhouse, Competes to Design, Model a Campus Energy System

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Plumbing a Problem

Sewer Backups Burden Baltimore Homeowners. A UMD Researcher Steps In.

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The Building of the Future Is Here—or at Least in Amsterdam

Researcher’s New Book Offers Glimpse of the Frontier in Building: Prioritizing Human Health

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Making Public Transit Work for All

$2.35M NSF Grant Aims to Ease Transportation for Low-income Baltimore Neighborhoods

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House on Ben Lomond Plantation

Saving Virginia’s Historic Slave Houses From Becoming Pool Houses

Historic Preservation Expert Documents Dwellings of Virginia’s Enslaved People

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Tracking How Natural Disasters Become Pollution Disasters

Researchers Work to Understand Risk to Vulnerable Communities, Build Resilience

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Designing for a Different Future

Students, Faculty Rethink the Architecture of Post-Pandemic D.C.

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Chris Davis installs a sensor in a stormwater drain

Clearing Up the Runoff

New Smart Sensors to Provide Real-Time Picture of Campus Stormwater

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A Vehicle for Connection

Mobile Resource Hubs Aim to Enhance Communities, One Block at a Time

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For many children of color, their schools are vital centers of resources ranging from meals to vaccinations, and school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic is creating dire effects, argues a group of researchers including a UMD professor of urban studies and planning.

Op/ed: After COVID and Racism, School Closures a Third Pandemic

Researchers Outline Impact of Shutdown on Children of Color

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How Green Is Good for You—and Your Career

Architecture, Psychology Researchers Explore Workplace Performance Benefits of Sustainable Buildings

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