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16 Peace, Justice And Strong Institutions

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12 Responsible Consumption And Production

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12 Responsible Consumption And Production

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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - (Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States)

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Bowdoin College - (Brunswick, Maine, United States)

# educationAndTraining[].organization.label
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - (Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States)

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Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program

# publications[].label
The Role of Natural Functions in Shaping Community Resiliency to Floods

# publications[].label
Land-use change and increased vulnerability

# publications[].label
The effects of estuarine wetlands on flood losses associated with storm surge

# publications[].label
Estimating Residential Property Loss Reduction from a Proposed Coastal Barrier System in the Houston-Galveston Region

# publications[].publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

# publications[].label
Examining the role of the forest industry in collaborative ecosystem management: implications for corporate strategy

# publications[].label
Examining the impact of the built environment on flood losses in Texas

# publications[].label
Modeling national flood insurance policy holding at the county scale in Florida, 1999-2005

# publications[].label
Does location matter? Measuring environmental perceptions of creeks in two San Antonio watersheds

# publications[].label
Examining the relationship between physical vulnerability and public perceptions of global climate change in the United States

# publications[].label
Climate change vulnerability and policy support

# publications[].label
Strategic property buyouts to enhance flood resilience: a multi-criteria spatial approach for incorporating ecological values into the selection process

# publications[].label
Chapter 13 Understanding the impacts of the built environment on flood loss

# publications[].label
Quantification of Continuous Flood Hazard using Random Forrest Classification and Flood Insurance Claims at Large Spatial Scales: A Pilot Study in Southeast Texas

# publications[].label
Sustainable planning at the urban fringe: examining the factors influencing nonconforming development patterns in southern Florida

# publications[].label
Deriving First Floor Elevations within Residential Communities Located in Galveston Using UAS Based Data

# publications[].label
The contribution of mangrove expansion to salt marsh loss on the Texas Gulf Coast.

# publications[].label
Evaluating Local Flood Mitigation Strategies in Texas and Florida

# publications[].label
Identifying factors influencing flood mitigation at the local level in Texas and Florida: the role of organizational capacity

# publications[].label
Assessment of the growing threat of urban flooding: a case study of a national survey

# publications[].label
Examining the impact of land use on flood losses in Seoul, Korea

# publications[].label
Moving from agenda to action: evaluating local climate change action plans

# publications[].label
Conflict on the coast: using geographic information systems to map potential environmental disputes in Matagorda Bay, Texas.

# publications[].tags
16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

# publications[].label
Evaluating ecosystem management capabilities at the local level in Florida: identifying policy gaps using geographic information systems.

# publications[].label
Estimating flood extent during Hurricane Harvey using maximum entropy to build a hazard distribution model

# publications[].label
Examining the relationship between wetland alteration and watershed flooding in Texas and Florida

# publications[].label
Does planning work? Testing the implementation of local environmental planning in Florida

# publications[].label
Recovery Versus Protection-Based Approaches to Flood Risk Reduction: Working Towards a Framework for More Effective Mitigation in the United States

# publications[].label
Exploring the mosaic of perceptions for water quality across watersheds in San Antonio, Texas

# publications[].label
Commentary: Linking particulate matter and sulphur concentrations to air pollution annoyance: problems of measurement, scale and control.

# publications[].label
Policy learning for flood mitigation: a longitudinal assessment of the community rating system in Florida.

# publications[].label
Examining the role of resource-based industries in ecosystem approaches to management: An evaluation of comprehensive plans in Florida

# publications[].label
Buy them out before they are built: evaluating the proactive acquisition of vacant land in flood-prone areas.

# publications[].label
How the USA can benefit from risk-based premiums combined with flood protection

# publications[].label
Determining the effects of the FEMA Community Rating System program on flood losses in the United States

# publications[].label
Examining locally driven climate change policy efforts in three Pacific states

# publications[].label
Flood Risk Delineation in the United States: How Much Loss Are We Capturing?

# publications[].publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

# publications[].label
Valuing floodplain protection and avoidance in a coastal watershed.

# publications[].label
Price of Permits: Measuring the Economic Impacts of Wetland Development on Flood Damages in Florida

# publications[].publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

# publications[].label
A spatial-temporal analysis of section 404 wetland permitting in Texas and Florida: Thirteen years of impact along the coast

# publications[].label
Understanding the motivations of coastal residents to voluntarily purchase federal flood insurance

# publications[].label
Measuring the collective planning capabilities of local jurisdictions to manage ecological systems in southern Florida

# publications[].label
Sustainable Planning At The Urban Fringe: Examining The Factors Influencing Nonconforming Development Patterns In Southern Florida

# publications[].label
Motivations for the forestry industry to participate in collaborative ecosystem management initiatives

# publications[].label
Natural Disasters and Social Order: Modeling Crime Outcomes in Florida

# publications[].label
Examining the Influence of Development Patterns on Flood Damages along the Gulf of Mexico

# publications[].label
Measuring Tsunami Planning Capacity on U.S. Pacific Coast

# publications[].publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

# publications[].label
Correlates of flood hazard adjustment adoption in four coastal communities

# publications[].label
Examining the impact of land use/land cover characteristics on flood losses

# publications[].label
Characterizing urbanization impacts on floodplain through integrated land use, hydrologic, and hydraulic modeling

# publications[].label
Implementing the principles of ecosystem management through local land use planning

# publications[].label
Recovery Versus Protection-Based Approaches to Flood Risk Reduction

# publications[].label
Vulnerability and capacity: explaining local commitment to climate-change policy

# publications[].label
A spatial analysis of local climate change policy in the United States: Risk, stress, and opportunity

# publications[].label
Chapter 9 The role of insurance in facilitating economic recovery from floods

# publications[].label
Social vulnerability and short-term disaster assistance in the United States

# publications[].label
Understanding climate change risk perception in the USA

# publications[].label
Identifying potential conflict associated with oil and gas exploration in Texas state coastal waters: A multicriteria spatial analysis.

# publications[].label
Evaluating California local land use plan's environmental impact reports

# publications[].label
Identifying the impact of the built environment on flood damage in Texas.

# publications[].label
Predicting road flooding risk with crowdsourced reports and fine-grained traffic data

# publications[].label
Are we learning to make better plans? A longitudinal analysis of plan quality associated with natural hazards

# publications[].label
Ecosystem planning in Florida: Solving regional problems through local decision-making

# publications[].label
Ecosystem planning in Florida: Solving regional problems through local decision-making

# publications[].label
An Analysis of the Effects of Land Use and Land Cover on Flood Losses along the Gulf of Mexico Coast from 1999 to 2009

# publications[].label
Unveiling Vulnerability and Inequality in Disrupted Access to Dialysis  Centers During Urban Flooding

# publications[].label
Case study results from southeast Houston, Texas: identifying the impacts of residential location on flood risk and loss

# publications[].label
Linking planning theories with factors influencing local environmental-plan quality

# publications[].label
Cycling and walking: Explaining the spatial distribution of healthy modes of transportation in the United States

# publications[].label
Examining the relationship between development patterns and total phosphorus in the Galveston Bay Estuary

# publications[].label
Hurricane Recovery and Ecological Resilience: Measuring the Impacts of Wetland Alteration Post Hurricane Ike on the Upper TX Coast.

# publications[].label
Risk, stress, and capacity - Explaining metropolitan commitment to climate protection

# publications[].label
Social vulnerability and the natural and built environment: a model of flood casualties in Texas.

# publications[].label
Examining the 100-year floodplain as a metric of risk, loss, and household adjustment.

# publications[].label
The rising costs of floods - Examining the impact of planning and development decisions on property damage in Florida

# publications[].label
Climate-proofing the National Flood Insurance Program

# publications[].label
Household adjustment to flood risk: a survey of coastal residents in Texas and Florida, United States.

# publications[].label
Examining the impacts of a graduate course on sustainable development using ecological footprint analysis

# publications[].label
Identifying the impact of the built environment on flood damage in Texas

# publications[].label
Ecological indicators of flood risk along the Gulf of Mexico

# publications[].label
Chapter 25 Risk communication tools: Bridging the gap between knowledge and action for flood risk reduction

# publications[].label
Understanding the Notion between Resiliency and Recovery through a Spatial-Temporal Analysis of Section 404 Wetland Alteration Permits before and after Hurricane Ike.

# publications[].label
Evaluating the effects of open space configurations in reducing flood damage along the Gulf of Mexico coast

# publications[].label
Mandating citizen participation in plan making - Six strategic planning choices

# publications[].label
Examining Data Imbalance in Crowdsourced Reports for Improving Flash  Flood Situational Awareness

# publications[].label
Hurricane risk perceptions among Florida's single family homeowners

# publications[].label
Understanding climate change risk perception in the USA

# publications[].label
Detection of Linkage Between Solar and Lunar Cycles and Runoff of the World's Large Rivers

# publications[].label
Examining the Impacts of Development Patterns on Flooding on the Gulf of Mexico Coast

# publications[].label
Measuring the impact of mitigation activities on flood loss reduction at the parcel level: the case of the clear creek watershed on the upper Texas coast

# publications[].label
Measuring the adoption of local sprawl - Reduction planning policies in Florida

# publications[].label
Public Participation in Natural Hazard Mitigation Policy Formation: Challenges for Comprehensive Planning

# publications[].label
Examining climate change mitigation and adaptation behaviours among public sector organisations in the USA

# publications[].label
Measuring the educational impacts of a graduate course on sustainable development

# publications[].label
Examining localized patterns of air quality perception in Texas: a spatial and statistical analysis.

# publications[].label
Examining the willingness of Americans to alter behaviour to mitigate climate change

# publications[].label
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Local Mitigation Activities in Reducing Flood Losses

# publications[].publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

# publications[].label
Mapping social vulnerability to enhance housing and neighborhood resilience

# publications[].label
Delineating the Reality of Flood Risk and Loss in Southeast Texas

# publications[].publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

# publications[].label
Non-linear incentives, plan design, and flood mitigation: the case of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's community rating system

# publications[].label
Social vulnerability and the natural and built environment: a model of flood casualties in Texas

# publications[].label
Chapter 1 Introduction to the Coastal Flood Risk Reduction Program

# publications[].label
Repurposing Vacant Land through Landscape Connectivity.

# publications[].label
Rationality, inequity, and civic vitality: The distribution of treatment, storage, and disposal facilities in the southeast

# publications[].label
Estimating Flood Damage in Texas Using GIS: Predictors, Consequences, and Policy Implications

# publications[].label
Does biodiversity matter? Implementing the principles of ecosystem management in Florida

# publications[].label
Explaining Subjective Risks of Hurricanes and the Role of Risks in Intended Moving and Location Choice Models

# publications[].publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

# publications[].label
How effective are drainage systems in mitigating flood losses

# publications[].label
Examining the Effects of Biodiversity on the Ability of Local Plans to Manage Ecological Systems

# publications[].label
Open space protection and flood mitigation: A national study

# publications[].label
Greening Local Energy Explaining the Geographic Distribution of Household Solar Energy Use in the United States

# publications[].label
A measurement of community disaster resilience in Korea

# publications[].label
Examining the role of resource-based industries in ecosystem approaches to management: An evaluation of comprehensive plans in Florida

# publications[].label
Vulnerability and Capacity: Explaining Local Commitment to Climate-Change Policy

# publications[].label
Evaluation of flood risk reduction strategies through combinations of interventions

# publications[].label
Planning at the urban fringe: an examination of the factors influencing nonconforming development patterns in southern Florida

# publications[].label
Measuring the effects of stakeholder participation on the quality of local plans based on the principles of collaborative ecosystem management

# publications[].label
Economic impacts of storm surge and the cost-benefit analysis of a coastal spine as the surge mitigation strategy in Houston-Galveston area in the USA

# publications[].label
Predicting Road Flooding Risk with Machine Learning Approaches Using  Crowdsourced Reports and Fine-grained Traffic Data

# publications[].label
Quantification of continuous flood hazard using random forest classification and flood insurance claims at large spatial scales: a pilot study in southeast Texas

# researcherOn[].label
PIRE- Coastal Flood Risk Reduction Program: Integrated, Multi-Scale Approaches for Understanding How to Reduce Vulnerability to Damaging Events

# researcherOn[].awardedBy.label
National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States)

# inTheNews[].label
Poverty, proximity to chemical plants increases flooding risk in unincorporated Harris County

# inTheNews[].label
FEMA Is Changing Its Flood Insurance Program. Here’s How It Will Impact Texans

# etdChairOf[].label
Kim, Heeju (2013-07). Examining the Impact of Spatial Development Patterns on Regional Heat Island Effect in Metropolitan Regions of the United States. Doctoral Dissertation.

# etdChairOf[].label
Keese, Valeria R (2018-05). Spatial and Statistical Analysis of the Causes of Saltmarsh Loss Along the Texas Coast. Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
Makino, Takashi Michael (2013-05). Identifying the Impact of the Built Environment on Wildfire Property Damage in California. Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
Tang, Zhenghong (2009-05). Integrating the principles of strategic environmental assessment into local comprehensive land use plans in California. Doctoral Dissertation.

# etdChairOf[].label
Rainey, Jayton Lewis (2017-08). Economic Effects of Red Tide, Karenia brevis, on the Tourism Industry Along the Gulf of Mexico Coast of Central Florida. Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
Diaz, Nicholas David (2020-08). Deriving first floor elevations (FFEs) within residential communities located in Galveston using RTK-UAS based data. Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
Kang, Jung Eun (2010-10). Mitigating Flood Loss through Local Comprehensive Planning in Florida. Doctoral Dissertation.

# etdChairOf[].label
Lee, Yoonjeong (2016-08). Examining the Impact of Built Environment on Flood Losses in Seoul, Korea. Doctoral Dissertation.

# etdChairOf[].label
Ryu, Hyung Cheal (2005-08). Modeling the per capita ecological footprint for Dallas County, Texas: Examining demographic, environmental value, land-use, and spatial influences. Doctoral Dissertation.

# etdChairOf[].label
Grover, Himanshu (2009-06). Planning for mitigating climate change risk to metropolitan areas (USA). Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
Grover, Himanshu (2011-10). Local Response to Global Climate Change: The Role of Local Development Plans in Climate Change Management. Doctoral Dissertation.

# etdChairOf[].label
Emmert, Jake Austin (2016-08). Sedimentation in Submerged Sinkholes in Fillman's Creek, A Microtidal Estuary in Western Florida, USA. Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
Bernhardt, Sarah Praeger (2011-02). Evaluating Florida's Coastal Protected Areas: A Model for Coastal Management Plan Evaluation. Doctoral Dissertation.

# etdChairOf[].label
Gunn, Joshua Robert (2016-06). Urban Patterns and Flood Damage in Texas Coastal Watersheds. Doctoral Dissertation.

# etdChairOf[].label
Kim, Hee Ju (2010-10). The Relationship between Land Use and Temperature Change in Dallas County, Texas. Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
Sypniewski, Jaimlyn Rose (2019-07). Effects of Sound Walls on Urban Flooding. Case Study: Hurricane Harvey. Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
Lin, Li-Pin (2012-02). Examining the Effects of Ecotourism Involvement and Tourism Benefits on Florida Tour Operators' Conservation Contributions to Wetland Ecosystems. Doctoral Dissertation.

# etdChairOf[].label
Highfield, Wesley E. (2009-05). Section 404 permitting in coastal Texas from 1996 - 2003: patterns and effects on streamflow. Doctoral Dissertation.

# etdChairOf[].label
Walters, Helen Marie (2016-06). Examination of the Spatial Relationship between Development Metrics and Total Phosphorus in the Galveston Bay Estuary. Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
Lee, Hye Kyung (2015-12). A Spatial Assessment of Green Infrastructure and Its Potential Effectiveness on Streamflow. Doctoral Dissertation.