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The RAND Corporation is a research organization that develops solutions to public policy challenges to help make communities throughout the world safer and more secure, healthier and more prosperous. RAND is nonprofit, nonpartisan, and committed to the public interest.

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Building a resilient telecommunications sector in Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricanes Irma and Maria
This article will summarize 33 courses of action for rebuilding the telecommunications sector proposed by the Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center, a Federally Funded Research and Development Center and adopted by the government of Puerto Rico.
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25 February 2021
Partnering with communities on Puerto Rico disaster recovery
After Hurricanes Irma and Maria struck Puerto Rico in 2017, RAND helped its government develop a comprehensive recovery plan.
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Recovery in the U.S. Virgin Islands: Progress, challenges, and options for the future
This report provides analysis to help the U.S. Virgin Islands accelerate its recovery from 2017’s Hurricanes Irma and Maria by identifying recovery goals, recovery accomplishments, and challenges.
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After hurricane Maria predisaster conditions, hurricane damage, and recovery needs in Puerto Rico
This report summarizes a comprehensive assessment of the commonwealth’s challenges and the damage caused by the 2017 hurricanes to support development of Puerto Rico’s short- and long-term recovery and resilience plan,
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Developing recovery options for Puerto Rico's economic and disaster recovery plan: Process and methodology
This report summarizes the strategic planning process in support of the government of Puerto Rico in its development of a congressionally mandated recovery plan.
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Recovery plan for the communications and information technology sector after hurricanes Irma and Maria : Laying the foundation for the digital transformation of Puerto Rico
This report contributes to the overall plan with a focus on the communications and information technology (IT) sector in Puerto Rico after the devastating 2017 hurricane season.
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Health and social services in Puerto Rico before and after hurricane Maria: Predisaster conditions, hurricane damage, and themes for recovery
HSOAC research provided the foundation for the 31 courses of action in the recovery plan addressing the health and social services sector. These actions are a mix of social, governmental, fiscal, and economic policies and reforms
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Rebuilding surface, maritime, and air transportation in Puerto Rico after hurricanes Irma and Maria: supporting documentation for the Puerto Rico recovery plan
This report provides a comprehensive evaluation of the transportation sector before and after Hurricanes Irma and Maria devastated Puerto Rico in September 2017.

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