Amphibious Architectures: The Buoyant Foundation Project in Post-Katrina New Orleans

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b u i l d i n g r e c o v e r y

block re-occupan Breakdown of Recovery Activity

buil

Vacant Lots

No Visible Recovery Activity Debris Removal and Gutting Activity Repair Activity

re-occum

Percent Block Re-Occupied Re-Occupancy of Home Trailer or Home Occupied Lower Ninth Ward

0% - 2% 3% - 20% 21% - 35% 36% - 65% 66% - 90%

b u i l d i n g r e c o v e r y Breakdown of Recovery Activity

*Based upon all 165 residences surveyed in-depth

Lots in the Lower Ninth Ward fig. 60: ResidentialVacant Recovery

*Based upon all 165 surveyed in-depth

No Visible Recovery Activity

Debris Removal and Gutting Activity

would you move back to your former residence?

Repair Activity Re-Occupancy of Home

no

yes

buil residen

What condition i

r e sNew i dorleans e n tnos

Do you want to move b New Orleans?

maybe

*Based upon all 165 residences surveyed in-depth

82

fig. 61: Desire to move back to the Lower Ninth Ward

reside

What condition New orleans no

�This neighborhood isn’t known for its schools or education, but the re lower ninth are hard working people. We have always worked hard and


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