University of Wisconsin–Madison

Assessing Disparities of Urban Flood Risk for Households of Color in Chicago

Type Policy Brief or Report
Year 2019
Level City or Town, County
State(s) Illinois
Policy Areas Economic Justice, Environment & Natural Resources
Study exploring the disproportionate impact of urban flooding on Chicago’s communities of color. Examines policies enacted by Chicago and Oak Park, Illinois, and other municipalities, ranging from resident assistance programs, open data portals, to building inspection strategies, as examples of effective ways to help alleviate the persistent problem of urban flooding.

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