Article Publication Date:
10/5/2022
Summary:
People with disabilities are especially vulnerable to the impacts of disasters. To help policymakers understand the need to include people with disabilities in emergency disaster plans, Mathematica researchers created interactive disability natural disaster maps that show how many people with disabilities are living in areas at higher risk of natural disasters.
Topics:
Types/Tools:
Populations:
Advocates; Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Physical Disabilities; Psychiatric Disabilities/Mental Illness
Sources:
Mathematica Policy Research
States:
Keywords:
Human Services
Contact
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/74155