Publications

The Institute for a Disaster Resilient Texas is dedicated to sharing our research and our partners’ research with Texas communities. Our Technical Report Series contains our most critical and impactful work on disaster risk reduction and provides vital data and analysis to decision makers working to build a more resilient Texas.

How about Now? Changes in Risk Perception before and after Hurricane Irma

Publication Date: May 7, 2023

Prepared by: Matthew Billman, Kayode Atoba, Courtney Thompson, and Samuel Brody

Prepared for: Sustainability

Wind Hail Insurance Market Incentives Study

Publication Date: November 8, 2022

Prepared by: Meri Davlasheridze (PI), Samuel Brody (Co-PI) and Wesley Highfield (Co-PI), Jeff Czajkowski (Collaborator)

Prepared for: Texas Department of Insurance

Navasota River Flooding Project

Publication Date: December 16, 2022

Prepared by: Institute for a Disaster Resilient Texas

Deriving First Floor Elevations within Residential Communities Located in Galveston Using UAS Based Data

Prepared by: Nicolas Diaz

Prepared for: Drones

Using 311-Call Data to Measure Flood Risk and Impacts: the case of Harris County TX during Hurricane Harvey

Prepared by: Jayton L. Rainey, Kirana Pandian, Laura Sterns, Kayode Atoba, William Mobley, Wesley Highfield, Russell Blessing, Samuel D. Brody

CIVIC INNOVATION CHALLENGE

Publication Date: May 28, 2021

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