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Category: Disaster Recovery

Posted inFood & Agriculture

How a farmers market supports Louisiana growers before, during, and after disasters

by Autumn Jemison March 21, 2023March 21, 2023

At the Crescent City Farmers Market in New Orleans, vendors preach good food, help each other through disasters, and seek connection.

Posted inDisaster Recovery

With disaster tours, eastern N.C. locals share stories, propose flooding solutions

by Aminah Ghaffar March 7, 2023March 8, 2023

Residents and activists Robeson County are drawing attention to those still struggling to recover from Hurricanes Matthew and Florence.

Posted inDisaster Recovery

Kentucky communities aim to rebuild sustainably after floods intensify housing crisis

by Emily Hudson February 6, 2023February 3, 2023

Local organizations join hands to help people who lost homes during flooding in four hardest hit counties in southeast Kentucky.

The Belhaven waterfront. (Photo: User Bernstein613 on Wikipedia)
Posted inDisaster Recovery

Mitigation, preparation, education: Q&A with coastal N.C. official about flooding

by Lavikina Grimes January 2, 2023December 23, 2022

Southerly spoke with Belhaven town manager Lynn Davis about the challenges of evacuations, transportation, and shelters for residents.

Posted inDisaster Recovery

‘We are not immune’: Q&A with Jackson student leader on disasters while navigating college

by Halle Coleman December 27, 2022December 14, 2022

Jackson State University resident assistant Kayla Carter is responsible for disseminating information to fellow students during disaster events. She says out-of-state students, whose families are further away, tend to be more anxious during emergencies.

Posted inDisaster Recovery

2022 community reporting fellowship projects

by Lyndsey Gilpin and Tajah McQueen December 22, 2022December 22, 2022

In their own words, the fellows describe their experience and final projects.

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‘Another layer to the inequality that exists’: Q&A with N.C. disaster response organizers

by Aminah Ghaffar December 19, 2022December 19, 2022

Four Robeson County, NC residents have created a Disaster Survival and Resiliency School to engage community residents impacted by climate disasters as leaders and equal partners in revisioning and redeveloping their communities and lives.

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