{"id":26831,"date":"2021-06-17T15:30:44","date_gmt":"2021-06-17T19:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/?page_id=26831"},"modified":"2025-07-15T13:29:26","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T17:29:26","slug":"coastal-dynamics-design-lab","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/coastal-dynamics-design-lab\/","title":{"rendered":"Coastal Dynamics Design Lab"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n<div class=\"ncst-fancy-paragraph-fifty is-text wp-block-ncst-fancy-paragraph\">\n                  <p class=\"fancy-paragraph__text fancy-paragraph-left\">\n            Too often, coastal research and design is fragmented into discrete scientific, academic, and professional disciplines. The&nbsp;<strong>Coastal Dynamics Design Lab (CDDL)<\/strong>&nbsp;seeks to transform this compartmentalized approach by coupling designers\u2014architects, landscape architects, graphic designers, and engineers\u2014with scientists and local stakeholders, to create innovative, sustainable, adaptable, and resilient design solutions that address the environmental and human needs of coastal communities.\n          <\/p>\n                \n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-fp-accompaniment\">\n    \n<aside class=\"floated-spotlight-aside-container\">\n  <div class=\"floated-spotlight-contents\">\n    <a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-fp-spotlight-card has-reynolds-400-background-color with-image with-cta\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.coastaldynamicsdesignlab.com\/team\"\n  >\n  \n\n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"843\"\n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-28488\"\n            alt=\"Coastal Dynamics Design Lab Team\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/07\/CDDL-Team.jpg\"\n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; \"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/07\/CDDL-Team.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/07\/CDDL-Team-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/07\/CDDL-Team-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/07\/CDDL-Team-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">Meet the CDDL Team<\/h3>\n              \n\n      \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><span class=\"text\">Read more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/aside>\n\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n              <\/div>\n      \n\n\n\n<p>The CDDL is operated from within the NC&nbsp;State University College of Design and has formed strategic partnerships with experts across the University of North Carolina system, Coastal Studies Institute, numerous governmental agencies, non-profit organizations, and professional design firms.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-button\">\n      <a\n        class=\"ncst-block__button-link btn\"\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.coastaldynamicsdesignlab.com\/\"\n        data-ncst-lightbox=\"false\"\n                      >\n                  <span class=\"text\">More about CDDL<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\n              <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  \n\n<div class=\"ncst-labeled-section wp-block-ncst-featured-content ncst-featured-content is-card-style layout-three-column\">\n  <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__background\">\n    <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__container\">\n               <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__header\">\n                      <h2 class=\"ncst-labeled-section__heading\">Related News<\/h2>\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__content\">\n        \n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-featured-content\"><a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-image with-cta\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/2020\/06\/23\/teamwork-that-addresses-flooding-challenges\/\"\n  >\n  \n\n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\"\n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-26935\"\n            alt=\"\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/06\/cddlprinceville1-scaled-e1592853087541.jpg\"\n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; \"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/06\/cddlprinceville1-scaled-e1592853087541.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/06\/cddlprinceville1-scaled-e1592853087541-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/06\/cddlprinceville1-scaled-e1592853087541-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/06\/cddlprinceville1-scaled-e1592853087541-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">Teamwork that Addresses Flooding Challenges<\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\">Philanthropy helps support the work of NC State\u2019s Coastal Dynamics Lab, which helps communities recover from events such as hurricanes and plan for a better future.<\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><span class=\"text\">Read more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n\n\n<a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-image with-cta\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/2020\/11\/21\/coastal-dynamics-design-lab-continues-community-flood-work-with-two-new-grants\/\"\n  >\n  \n\n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\"\n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-23202\"\n            alt=\"princeville closeup\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/11\/princeville-closeup.jpg\"\n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; \"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/11\/princeville-closeup.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/11\/princeville-closeup-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/11\/princeville-closeup-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/11\/princeville-closeup-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">Coastal Dynamics Design Lab Continues Community Flood Work with Two New Grants<\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\">The Coastal Dynamics Design Lab continues its work throughout the State of North Carolina with two new grants received.<\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><span class=\"text\">Read more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n\n\n<a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-image with-cta\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/2018\/04\/04\/giving-to-the-college-and-coastal-communities\/\"\n  >\n  \n\n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\"\n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-26936\"\n            alt=\"\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/04\/kane-family.jpg\"\n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; \"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/04\/kane-family.jpg 800w, https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/04\/kane-family-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/04\/kane-family-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">Giving to the College and Coastal Communities<\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\">Kevin Kane [BEDA \u201983, M.Arch \u201987] and Myra Kane [BEDP \u201985] have generously donated $100,000 to the College of Design to be used to further [&hellip;]<\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><span class=\"text\">Read more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CDDL is operated from within the NC&nbsp;State University College of Design and has formed strategic partnerships with experts across the University of North Carolina system, Coastal Studies Institute, numerous governmental agencies, non-profit organizations, and professional design firms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"source":"","ncst_custom_author":"","ncst_show_custom_author":false,"ncst_dynamicHeaderBlockName":"ncst\/split-header","ncst_dynamicHeaderData":"{\"backgroundColor\":\"custombg_six\",\"cta\":\"Visit the webiste\",\"ctaURL\":\"https:\/\/www.coastaldynamicsdesignlab.com\/\",\"imageID\":28465,\"imageURL\":\"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/07\/LAEP-Reviews-21.jpg\",\"useCTA\":true,\"boxPosition\":\"left\",\"ctaNum\":\"one\",\"imageAlt\":\"\"}","ncst_content_audit_freq":"yearly","ncst_content_audit_date":"7\/15\/2025","ncst_content_audit_display":false,"ncst_backToTopFlag":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-26831","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26831"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28525,"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26831\/revisions\/28525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/landscape-architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}