Record #:

28564

Author(s):

Mosher, Katie

Abstract:

In wake of Hurricane Matthew’s devastation in North Carolina, state and local officials are looking for creative suggestions from university faculty and students. One option for long-term recovery is Community Scale Assisted Migration, a program that helps move residents out of the floodplain by keeps them near their community.

Source:

Coastwatch (NoCar QH 91 A1 N62x), Vol. Issue 1, Winter 2017, p28-30, il, por

Subject(s):

Emergency management; Floodplain management