Rice University: Flood Victims Likely to Resettle in Flood-Prone Areas That Are Whiter, Wealthier
August 30, 2019
August 30, 2019
HOUSTON, Texas, Aug. 30 [TNSsociologyresearch] -- Rice University issued the following news release:
New research from Rice University sociologists finds that flood victims are likely to resettle in flood-prone areas, so long as their new neighborhoods are whiter and wealthier than where they used to live.
Kevin Loughran, a postdoctoral research fellow in Rice's Department of Sociology, and James Elliott, a professor and the department's chair, tracked more than 1,700 p . . .
New research from Rice University sociologists finds that flood victims are likely to resettle in flood-prone areas, so long as their new neighborhoods are whiter and wealthier than where they used to live.
Kevin Loughran, a postdoctoral research fellow in Rice's Department of Sociology, and James Elliott, a professor and the department's chair, tracked more than 1,700 p . . .