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1. 1. Procedural Justice for All: Community Participation within Flood Risk Management in New Orleans, Louisiana

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Emelia Warzewska; [2020]
   Keywords : Sustainable development; flood risk management; procedural justice; social vulnerability; community participation;

   Abstract : Traditional grey infrastructure in New Orleans, Louisiana has become increasingly less efficient and adaptable to changing flood risks in the face of climate change and increasing development of flood-prone areas. City planners and decision-makers are beginning to use integrated flood risk management as a tool to increase community flood resiliency, however inequalities between communities’ representation still exist. READ MORE