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Mitigation Strategies to Protect Petrochemical Infrastructure and Nearby Communities during Storm Surge
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This paper explores engineering- and social science-based strategies to mitigate risks posed by aboveground storage tanks (ASTs) during storm events. The Houston Ship Channel (HSC) is used as a case study to illustrate the ...
Toxic Fear: Climate, Contamination, and Worries about Future Flooding in Coastal Industrial Communities
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: AbstractTropical storms and flooding can compromise industrial infrastructures and other land-based
hazards in ways that contaminate nearby communities. This study uses novel data from
the Houston Area Survey to investigate ...
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