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COVID-19 recovery study

June 11, 2020

UHERO Research Fellow Ruben Juarez and collaborators from the John A. Burns School of Medicine are examining the recovery and progression of individuals with COVID-19 in order to design better strategies for the recovery of other infected individuals. The project is recruiting up to 100 participants who have tested positive over the last 60 days (anytime on […]

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Coastal armoring and sinking property values: the case of seawalls in California

June 4, 2020

Rising sea levels necessitate careful consideration of different forms of coastal protection but cost-benefit analysis is limited when important non-market social costs have not been measured. Seawalls protect individual properties but can potentially impose negative externalities on neighboring properties via accelerated beach loss. We conduct a hedonic valuation of seawalls in two coastal California counties: […]

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Carl Bonham on KITV’s Coronavirus special (video)

May 16, 2020

https://www.kitv.com/clip/15066815/coronavirus-special-carl-bonham-uhero

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