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State of Texas Emergency Assistance Registry (STEAR) Usage Among Emergency Managers in Texas
Paper investigating current and potential uses for the State of Texas Emergency Assistance Registry (STEAR) data to better assist people with disabilities. STEAR is a state-run database designed to assist emergency managers working for city and county governments to prepare for the needs of citizens with disabilities or transportation needs. Disability or special needs registries similar to STEAR have been widely promoted within emergency management as an improvement for inclusive planning and response. However, little research on the use or effectiveness of these registries exists.
Date:
July 2023
Creator:
Goodwin, Crystal & Schumann, Ronald L., III
Object Type:
Paper
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The UNT Digital Library
Recovering the urban forest: The role of trees, tree culture, and place attachment before and after Hurricane Harvey
Article asserts that trees can be powerful symbols that contribute to the production and consumption of places. Drawing from multiple sources and participant observations from repeated site visits, the authors analyzed references to Rockport-Fulton’s trees in news media, organizational communications, and public exhibits before and after Harvey to understand the area’s tree culture and its associated discourses.
Date:
April 18, 2023
Creator:
Lavy, Brendan L. & Zavar, Elyse
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library