A study of long-term recovery of three communities in the aftermath of Hurricane Hugo / Swaroop D.S. Reddy.
Material type: TextPublication details: College Station, Tex. : Hazard Reduction Recovery Center, College of Architecture, Texas A&M University, 1992Description: xi, 171 p. : ill. ; 28 cmDDC classification:- 363.3492 20
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"December 1992"-- Verso of title page.
Originally presented as the author's thesis under the title: A study of long-term recovery of three communities in the aftermath of Hurricane Hugo : a disertation
Thesis (Ph.D)--Texas A&M University, 1992
Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-156)
Theoretical framework. 2.2 Review of the literature -- 2.3 Theoretical framework -- 2.4 Research propositions -- 2.5 Research methodology -- Case study one : a casestudy of Isle of Palms, South Carolina. 3.2 Pre-storm institutional context -- 3.3 Damages -- recovery process -- 3.5 Damages -- 3.6 Overall assessment of recovery and mitigation during recovery -- Case study two: a case study of Folly Beach, South Carolina -- Case study three: a case study of Pawley Island, South Carolina -- Conclusion. 6.2 Adoption of mitigation in the three case communities -- 6.3 Comparative analysis of the three case communities -- 6.4 Analysis of each of the propositions for the three case studies -- 6.5 Summary of the findings -- 6.6 influence of various programs on mitigation -- 6.7 Public policy implications and recommendations for change in policies towards mitigation and recovery -- 6.8 contributions of the study and the need for further research
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