Adjustments of Socially Vulnerable Populations in Galveston County, Texas USA Following Hurricane Ike

The role of socio-demographic vulnerability to hazards is an increasingly important aspect for consideration in disaster mitigation and adaptation. This paper examines the spatial adjustments of populations to the 2008 Hurricane Ike by estimating the effects of damage on the changes of socially vuln...

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Main Authors: Emily Fucile-Sanchez, Meri Davlasheridze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/17/7097