Topic: FEMA
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Charts
What the Government Has Spent on Sandy So Far
6 months after Sandy, the feds haven't spent nearly as much as they will on recovery efforts.
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After Sandy, How Should We Decide What Is Worth Rebuilding?
The Dutch have a way of deciding what is worth saving with a dike or sea wall, and what is not. Should we follow their example?
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Would We Leave Disaster-Prone Cities in the Absence of FEMA?
Economist Matthew Kahn wonders how coastal areas might adapt to climate change without federal assistance.
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Videos
Staten Island Bands Together
FEMA finally arrives to assess damage, and finds a community already sifting through the rubble.
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The Last Katrina Trailer Finally Leaves New Orleans
It's about time.
