Current Projects:

Social Vulnerability

The Recovery Divide: Sociospatial Disaparities in Disaster Recovery from Hurricane Katrina along Mississippi’s Gulf Coast
Social Vulnerability Index 2000
Hurricane Katrina Impacts in Mississippi and Alabama

GIS and Remote Sensing

Place-Based Decision Support for Spatial and Temporal Transference of Risk and Hazards
NASA REASoN Project
Spatial Data Needs and the Use of GIS and Remote Sensing in State-Level Hazard-Related Offices

Hazard Assessment

South Carolina Hazards Assessment
Comparative Indicators of Hazards Vulnerability in Urban Areas
Historical Climate Data Catalogue
National Center for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START)
Baseline Methods for Reconstructing United States Nineteenth Century Climatic Extremes from Historical Data
Risk Transference Twiki

Other

Chlorine Spill

South Carolina Flood Losses

Decision-making and Long-Lead Climate Forecasts

Evaluation of Airborne LIDAR-derived Floodplain Mapping

Historical Climatic Reconstructions of the Southeastern United States

Historic Inequities in Disaster Losses: Identifying Disaster-Prone Places

Improving Tornado Warning Effectiveness and the Fujita Scale Assessment Process

National Digital Clearinghouse for Hazard Event and Loss Data

Richland County Vulnerability Assessment

Use of Spatial Data and Geographic Technologies in Response to the September 11 Terrorist Attack

Hazards and Vulnerability Research Institute
Department of Geography
University of South Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina 29208
Phone: 803.777.1699
Fax: 803.777.4972
email: scutter@sc.edu

Page last updated: 5 April 2007
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University of South Carolina