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Who Gets Protected First? The Flood Money Debate
A city only has so much funding available to support flood mitigation projects, so they often have to prioritize which communities to aid. What sorts of neighborhoods are prioritized and why? Crestwood-Glen Cove, a suburb next to Memorial Park in Houston Imagine Harris County has a $50 million budget to build flood mitigation infrastructure this year, but two different neighborhoods need it immediately. Neighborhood A (River Oaks) has 10 large homes that are at risk of floodi
Aug 293 min read
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