Rice University: Why Middle-Class Residents Want to Stay Put After Floodwaters Recede
August 10, 2021
August 10, 2021
HOUSTON, Texas, Aug. 10 (TNSJou) -- Rice University issued the following news release:
Flood disasters like Hurricane Harvey lead some people to move far from the places they had called home. But a new study from Rice University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison finds that middle-class people who made long-term plans to stay in their neighborhoods before they flooded are less likely to relocate even if they suffered significant damage.
The study's findings ar . . .
Flood disasters like Hurricane Harvey lead some people to move far from the places they had called home. But a new study from Rice University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison finds that middle-class people who made long-term plans to stay in their neighborhoods before they flooded are less likely to relocate even if they suffered significant damage.
The study's findings ar . . .