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Risa Palm

Risa Palm is an urban geographer and former Senior Vice President and Provost at Georgia State University. Her research interests are in urban geography and she has done extensive work on the topics of natural hazards responsiveness, urban housing, and urban impacts of global climate change. She has previously held tenured positions at the rank of professor in departments of geography at the University of Colorado, the University of Oregon, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Louisiana State University and SUNY Buffalo. Dr. Palm has published numerous books, monographs, and journal articles, and received research honors from the Association of American Geographers. She was President of the Association of American Geographers and has also served on the board of the American Geographical Society. She has served on several panels and committees for the National Science Foundation and the National Academy of Sciences.-faculty profile

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Born 1942

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  • Cover of: Illusions of safety: culture and earthquake hazard response in California and Japan

    First published in 1998 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Earthquake insurance in California: environmental policy and individual decision-making

    First published in 1990 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Earthquake Insurance: A Longitudinal Study of California Homeowners

    First published in 1995 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Housing Market Response to Sea-Level Rise in Florida

    First published in 2021 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Molecular Biology and Clinical Medicine in the Age of Politicization

    First published in 2022 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Climate Change and Sea Level Rise in South Florida: The View of Coastal Residents

    First published in 2020 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: After a California earthquake: attitude and behavior change

    First published in 1992 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Women and the social costs of economic development: two Colorado case studies

    First published in 1981 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: An invitation to geography

    First published in 1973 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Natural hazards: an integrative framework for research and planning

    First published in 1989 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: An Invitation to Geography (Geography Series)

    First published in 1977 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Real estate agents and special studies zones disclosure: the response of California home buyers to earthquake hazards information

    First published in 1981 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Urban social geography from the perspective of the real estate salesman: Minneapolis and San Francisco case studies

    First published in 1976 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The geography of American cities

    First published in 1981 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Home mortgage lenders, real property appraisers, and earthquake hazards

    First published in 1983 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Natural hazards in Puerto Rico: attitudes, experience, and behavior of homeowners

    First published in 1993 — 1 edition
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Born 1942

Subjects

Earthquake Insurance, Earthquakes, Insurance, Earthquake, Public opinion, Attitudes, Disaster relief, Earthquake hazard analysis, Homeowners, Insurance, Real estate business, Social conditions, Anthropologie urbaine, Assurance contre les tremblements de terre, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS, Business/Economics, California, Case studies, Catastrophes naturelles, Cities and towns, Consumer protection, Disaster Insurance, Disaster insurance, Earthquake insurance, Earthquake prediction, Economic aspects

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California, United States, Japan, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Puerto Rico, San Francisco Metropolitan Area, Washington (State)

Time

1960-1980

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Alternative names

  • Palm, Risa 1942-
  • Risa I. Palm

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July 13, 2024 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
July 13, 2024 Edited by laurenbr1 bio, links, photos
July 13, 2024 Edited by laurenbr1 Added new photo
July 13, 2024 Edited by laurenbr1 dob, viaf, aka
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import