10.6084/m9.figshare.7108763.v1
Eli Lazarus
Eli
Lazarus
Patrick Limber
Patrick
Limber
Evan Goldstein
Evan
Goldstein
Data for 'Building back bigger in hurricane strike zones'
figshare
2018
barrier islands
hurricane
coastal development
housing
infrastructure
land-use planning
coupled human–environmental system
coupled human and natural system
risk
vulnerability
Environmental Management
Environmental Science
Geomorphology and Regolith and Landscape Evolution
Physical Geography
2018-12-10 16:17:37
Dataset
https://figshare.com/articles/dataset/Data_for_Building_back_bigger_in_hurricane_strike_zones_/7108763
<div>This data set accompanies the article 'Building back bigger in hurricane strike zones' (Lazarus <i>et al</i>., 2018).</div><div><br></div><div>In this repository we include footprint area of individual buildings measured from pairs of aerial photographs (taken 5–14 yrs apart) at five separate barrier-island locations along the US East and Gulf Coasts.</div><div><br></div><div>Table 1 lists the years in which the aerial images were taken, and the endpoint locations (latitude and longitude, in decimal degrees) for the sampled reaches at each site.</div><div><br></div><div>Table 2 lists the location name, a building ID, and the pre-storm and "final" 2017 footprint areas (in m<sup>2</sup>) measured from aerial images. (Note that the pre-storm image year is not the same for each location.)<br></div>