UID:
almahu_9949576896302882
Format:
1 online resource (92 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-8330-4111-8
Series Statement:
Occasional paper ; OP-162-RC
Content:
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.
Note:
"RAND Gulf States Policy Institute."
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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
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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
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CHAPTER FIVE- Summary and ConclusionsAPPENDIX- Details of the GIS Analysis; References
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8330-3949-0
Language:
English
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