Rebuilding housing along the Mississippi Coast ideas for ensuring an adequate supply of affordable housing
Identifies policy and implementation options that could help Mississippi communities address affordable-housing issues, considering challenges in providing such housing and strategies for dealing with those challenges.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica, CA :
RAND Corporation
2006.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Occasional paper (Rand Corporation) ;
OP-162. |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009421493206719 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE- Introduction; Hurricane Katrina and Its Aftermath; Governor's Commission for Recovery, Reconstruction, Renewal; RAND's Role; RAND's Approach; Report Outline; CHAPTER TWO- Affordable Housing and Lessons Learned from Other Natural Disasters; What Is Affordable Housing?; Lessons About Affordable Housing from Other Natural Disasters; CHAPTER THREE- Affordable Housing in Coastal Mississippi Before and After Katrina; Overview of Indicators, Data, Measures, and Models
- Pre-Katrina Household and Housing CharacteristicsEstimate of Surge and Flood Damage Exposures of Households; Estimates of Damage Levels for Biloxi; Conclusions; CHAPTER FOUR- Options for Enhancing the Supply and Quality of Affordable Housing; Options to Inform and Oversee Long-Term Policy Solutions; Options to Increase the Supply and Affordability of Housing in the NearTerm and Long Term; Options to Encourage Safe and Healthy Affordable Housing; Options to Increase Long-Term Affordability Through Lower Life-Cycle Costs; Options to Promote Local Involvement
- CHAPTER FIVE- Summary and ConclusionsAPPENDIX- Details of the GIS Analysis; References
