2010 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Environmental Impacts and City Rebuilding : A Case of Hurricane Katrina
| Project/Area Number |
20710139
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Research Field |
Natural disaster science
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| Research Institution | Ibaraki University |
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Principal Investigator |
HARAGUCHI Yayoi Ibaraki University, 人文学部, 准教授 (20375356)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2008 – 2010
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| Keywords | カトリーナ災害 / 環境社会学 / 複合災害 / 環境正義 / 災害復興 |
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| Research Abstract |
This study explores the possibility of environmental sociological approaches toward disaster research by taking the case of Hurricane Katrina as an example. This study focused on environmental justice and disaster debris, wetland protection as to further functions of ecological services, and transformation of racial relations during the rebuilding process.
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