- Flood Risk Assessment and Management
- Disaster Management and Resilience
- Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration
- Earthquake and Disaster Impact Studies
- Homelessness and Social Issues
Texas A&M University
2022-2023
Mitchell Institute
2022
Despite efforts to end homelessness in the United States, student is gradually growing over past decade. Homelessness creates physical and psychological disadvantages for students often disrupts school access. Research suggests that who experience prolonged dislocation disruption after a disaster are primarily from low-income households under-resourced areas. This study develops framework predict post-disaster trajectories kindergarten through high (K-12) faced with major disaster; includes...
Abstract Populations are increasingly exposed to natural hazards due expanding development and climate change. This exposure is exacerbated by sociodemographic socioeconomic factors limiting resources for disaster mitigation recovery. Federal assistance crucial communities in the wake of catastrophic events supplementing local resources. However, recent research suggests that federal may exacerbate existing inequality across social groups. The most pervasive costliest United States flooding....
Government acquisition of residential land has played a growing role in the reconstruction housing safer places and reduction water-related risks. This paper explores how rationales processes buyouts have resulted different impacts for coastal recovery mitigation after 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake Tsunami 2012 Superstorm Sandy U.S. Using government documents we explored characteristics buyout programs, identified consequences through analysis secondary data, deduced effects community...