Since Hurricanes Katrina and Rita hit the U.S. Gulf Coast in 2005, the fate of the people, infrastructure, and economy of New Orleans has been the subject of heightened research and discussion. RAND researchers have provided objective analysis to federal, state, and local leaders in support of evidence-based policymaking and the well-being of communities and individuals throughout New Orleans and the greater Gulf States region.

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  Educating Newcomers: A Research-Practice Conversation

  Aug 4, 2022

  

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  Reducing Coastal Flood Risk with a Lake Pontchartrain Barrier

  Aug 4, 2017