“It's never going to end”: Experiences of residents recovering in damaged dwellings after superstorm sandy
Rachel Wolfe,
Laura K Siebeneck,
Ronald Schumann
Abstract:Recovering from a disaster while simultaneously living in a barely habitable home poses significant challenges for residents. Although the process of recovering in-situ is common following hurricanes, it remains understudied in the disaster science literature. This study explores this experience through the examination of two primary questions. First, given its inherent challenges, why do residents live in their significantly damaged dwellings during recovery? Second, what is the nature of this experience, phy… Show more
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