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Census Data & Emergency Preparedness   

Organization(s):United States Census Bureau
Year: 2010
Available at:www.census.gov/newsroom/emergencies/   (report broken link)
Description:

The U.S. Census Bureau has centralized demographic and socioeconomic data on costal populations and areas at elevated risk for natural disasters in the United States. Data on migration patterns to, and from, coastal areas is provided as is data relevant to specific disaster, such as the 2007 Southern California wildfires and Hurricane Katrina.   

Language(s):English
Communities:General
Subtopic:
Phase 2 - Preparedness
Natural Disasters
Target Audience:Emergency Planners & Managers; Public Health Professionals; Policymakers
Resource Type:
Demographic
Socioeconomic