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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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Community planning and capacity building in Puerto Rico after hurricane Maria : Predisaster conditions, hurricane damage, and courses of action
The authors describe the status of Puerto Rico's communities in terms of population characteristics and dynamics, community and individual preparedness, and economic pressures leading up to the landfalls of the hurricanes.
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International postdisaster recoveries lessons for Puerto Rico on supply-chain management and recovery governance
As Puerto Rico recovers from Hurricanes Irma and Maria, effective supply-chain management and recovery governance will be vitally important to a successful outcome.
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Building back locally : Supporting Puerto Rico's municipalities in post-hurricane reconstruction
Drawing on best-practice frameworks, available data, interviews with FEMA and COR3, and case studies, the authors analyze Puerto Rican municipalities' capacity and needs in four key areas: strategy, management, operations, and finance and administration.
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Assessing the cost of disaster recovery and identifying funding sources in the HSOAC Puerto Rico economic and disaster recovery plan project
This report describes the work done on estimating the costs of, and identifying potential funding sources for, Puerto Rico’s economic and disaster recovery plan.
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What role does the private sector have in supporting disaster recovery, and what challenges does it face in doing so?
This publication examines key issues confronting the private sector in:
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ENGAGED Toolkit: Improving the role of nongovernmental organizations in disaster response and recovery
The RAND Corporation has partnered with the Chinese Academy of Science and Technology for Development to explore the role of Chinese and U.S.

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