Averting Disaster: What the California Wildfires Can Teach Us about Reaching Latinos in Times of Crisis

Research Report

This report identifies the limitations of disaster management with regard to Latinos and immigrants, and explains factors that have contributed to a failure to adapt disaster response policy in consideration of these communities.

The research is based on the activities conducted by community-based organizations after the fall 2007 California wildfires.

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