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Mitigating Displacement: Infrastructure Investment Impacts and Community Capacity

Date: 1/1/2022 - 5/31/2022
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Mitigating Displacement: Infrastructure Investment Impacts and Community Capacity

Student Researcher: Evelyn Burr

Client: Office of Community and Business Engagement, Department of Transportation and Infrastructure
 
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This report proposes the use of a dashboard designed to anticipate areas of need through the overlay of planned projects on maps examining geographies of vulnerability across the city.  The GIS dashboard deliverable presents a high-level view of each neighborhood’s unique characteristics that could contribute to risk of displacement as well as the existing assets that could be leveraged in a capacity-building engagement process. It incorporates datasets that center existing community centers and their locations in built environment improvements. 

 

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