Climate change is fueling more severe and common storms, floods and wildfires nationwide — and experts say disaster relief systems aren't built to withstand the resulting mass displacement.
led by the University of Colorado Denver, looks at housing recovery for survivors of the climate-fueled Marshall Fire on Dec. 30, 2021, which destroyed 1,084 Colorado homes.For households making less than $75k per year, 70% of survey respondents reported still being in the first stage of rebuilding — or the "pre-building permit" step.
One example is the Marshall Fire survivors whose homes weren't destroyed, but still sustained damage — including lingering impacts from“There's a lot of attention and a set path for people who lost their home, but for folks that are still standing, they've found it difficult to get support and clear guidance on what they're supposed to do," says Dickinson.
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