Judy Huynh

Disaster Dollar Database

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace: At its most basic, the goal of the Disaster Dollar Database is to start to make visible federal spending on uninsured losses in disaster recovery, at the incident level. There is already a wealth of data available about aggregate agency spending. Rebuild by Design’s Atlas of Disaster and the Bipartisan […]

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Some North Country towns prepare for rain, possible flooding this weekend

NHPR: A new report from the non-profit Rebuild by Design shows that New Hampshire has received 18 disaster declarations between 2011 and 2023, putting it on par with Louisiana and New York, and ahead of Florida. Recent disaster declarations in New Hampshire have largely been related to flooding, as climate change drives more intense rainfall

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Special select board session will focus on flood mitigation brainstorming

Waterbury Roundabout: Rebuild by Design, an outreach effort within the Institute for Public Knowledge at NYU, last week announced the creation of a mapping tool called the Atlas of Accountability that tracks natural disasters across the U.S. to provide information to communities and policymakers looking to invest in resilience measures.

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