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The case reflect the findings from the several field works in Canarsie done by the author (Mika Shimizu) and related public documents.
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The case reflect the findings from the several field works in Rockaway done by the author (Mika Shimizu) and related public documents.
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Shimizu, M., L. Clark, A. (2019). Nexus of Resilience and Public Policy: Case of Hurricane Sandy in New York. In: Nexus of Resilience and Public Policy in a Modern Risk Society. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7362-5_5
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