Hazards Planning Research Center Resources From policy guides, reports and publications, to online courses and podcasts, APA has a variety of resources to assist planners.
APA Resources Buildout Analysis: A Valuable Planning and Hazard Mitigation Tool (Zoning Practice , March 2006) Integrating Stormwater Regulation and Urban Design (Zoning Practice , November 2006)
Using Zoning to Reduce Flood Damages (Zoning Practice , March 2008) Models for Mitigating Wildfire Hazards Through Zoning (Zoning Practice , March 2005) Disaster Recovery (CD-ROM) Landslide Hazards and Planning (PAS Report No. 533/534, September 2005)
Planning for Post-Disaster Recovery and Reconstruction (PAS Report No. 484/484, December 1998) Planning for Landslide Hazards and Planning (No. 533/534, September 2005)
Planning for Safe Growth (CD-ROM)
Planning for the Unexpected (PAS Report No. 531, February 2005) Planning for Wildfires (PAS Report No. 529/530, February 2005) Planners on the Gulf Coast: First Person Accounts of Enduring Hurricanes Katrina and Rita (PAS Memo , November/December 2005) Audio Midwest Flooding A discussion with Jim Schwab, manager of the Hazards Planning Research Center at the APA, about the recent flooding in Iowa and other midwestern states.