Joseph DeAngelis is a planner and Senior Research Associate with the American Planning Association in Chicago. Joseph’s primary area of research is in the realm of climate adaptation and community resilience. He is currently working on two NOAA-funded projects related to local climate science integration and community adaptation to climate change impacts. Previously, he was a resiliency planner for the New York City Department of City Planning, where he worked on long-term planning and zoning solutions for communities impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Joseph is also the co-editor of APA’s Zoning Practice