Coastal Dynamics Design Lab

NC STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF DESIGN

Who We Are

The CDDL is a community technical assistance initiative led by a team of landscape architects and environmental planners in the NC State College of Design.


Our Vision

Transform design, research, engagement, and teaching into action and tangible change for our community partners.


Project Highlights

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Homeplace: Conversation Guides for Rebuilding After Hurricane Matthew

Provides residents in six North Carolina communities with a menu of design and implementation strategies to support post-disaster rebuilding efforts.

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Brunswick: Land-Planning + Conservation Study

Analysis and planning recommendations for a future residential development in southeast North Carolina that harnesses conservation and agricultural influences.

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Beaufort: Pro-Active Recovery Community Structures (P.A.R.C.S.)

Series of design schemes centered around resilient and adaptive principles that focus on disaster mitigation and recovery for residents of the Outer Banks.

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What Others Say

β€œIn working alongside NC State’s Coastal Dynamics Design Lab, our team was delighted by the student’s layered approach to thinking about design and resilience, leading us to some great new ideas for planning our project.”

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