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Social Science Research Needs: Focus on Vulnerable Populations, Forecasting, and Warnings
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This paper assesses the state of social science research specific to populations at risk vis-à-vis weather forecasting and warnings. At-risk populations are defined as groups historically disadvantaged by socioeconomic ...
Lasting Effects of Hurricane Andrew on a Working-Class Community
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Ten years after Hurricane Andrew, researchers returned to a multiethnic working-class community of homeowners first studied one year after the storm to investigate long-term impact on the community and its residents. Using ...
Social Science Research Needs for the Hurricane Forecast and Warning System
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This article begins to identify high-priority social science research issues focused on the hurricane forecast and warning system. The research agenda was distilled as faithfully as possible from the efforts of a host of ...
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