Coastal Louisiana Risk Assessment Model Technical Description and 2012 Coastal Master Plan Analysis Results

• Main Author: Fischbach, Jordan R. (auth)
• Other Authors: Johnson, David R. (auth), Ortiz, David S. (auth), Bryant, Benjamin P. (auth), Hoover, Matthew (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2012
• Subjects: Database design & theory; History of the Americas; Natural disasters; Science: general issues; Political Science; Environmental Science; History; Technology; General Science
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Describes the Coastal Louisiana Risk Assessment (CLARA) model developed by RAND to estimate flood depths and damage that occurs as a result of major storms in Louisiana's coastal region. CLARA made it possible to evaluate potential projects for inclusion in the Louisiana's 2012 Coastal Mas...