Women’s Issues in Transportation: Summary of the 4th International Conference, Volume 2: Technical Papers (2011) / Chapter Skim
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127 Gender Differences in Self-Reported Evacuation Experiences Analysis of the City Assisted Evacuation Program During Hurricane Gustav Pamela Jenkins, John L Renne, and John Kiefer, University of New Orleans, Louisiana The landfall of Hurricane Gustav in 2008 set in motion the New Orleans, Louisiana, City Assisted Evacuation Plan (CAEP)
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128 WOMEN'S iSSUES iN TRANSPORTATiON, vOLUME 2 (Hu and Young 1999; Schintler et al.
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129GENDER DiFFERENCES iN SELF-REPORTED EvACUATiON ExPERiENCES descriptive section illustrates the experiences of the evacuation and aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, which set the context for the evacuation of Hurricane Gustav in 2008. The findings from the qualitative interviews are taken from four sets of interviews, two from neighborhoods in New Orleans and two from communities of the displaced (one in Houston, Texas, and the other Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
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130 WOMEN'S iSSUES iN TRANSPORTATiON, vOLUME 2 drive in new cities and new locations. Over and over again, the interviewees reported that driving in Houston, Atlanta, and Baton Rouge was so much more difficult than in New Orleans.
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131GENDER DiFFERENCES iN SELF-REPORTED EvACUATiON ExPERiENCES number of female heads of households in vulnerable communities. Sheltering Issues More Likely to Be Reported by Women Shelter experiences were mostly negative and were reported at significantly higher numbers by women.
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133GENDER DiFFERENCES iN SELF-REPORTED EvACUATiON ExPERiENCES Giuliano, G
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