Under our current system, disaster recovery can actually make inequities worse than they were before a natural disaster.
Lauren Underwood: “Under our current system, disaster recovery can actually make inequities worse than they were before a natural disaster.”
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Highlighting systemic inequities in disaster recovery efforts.
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