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Daily Archives: October 6, 2012

National Clearinghouse for Long-Term Care Information website

“Welcome to the National Clearinghouse for Long-Term Care Information website. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services developed this website to provide information and resources to help you and your family plan for future long-term care (LTC) needs. We want to help you understand what long-term care is, how and where you can get information and services you need – now or in the future, and how to pay for services. Long-term care (LTC) is a range of services and supports you may need to meet your health or personal needs over a long period of time.”

UN – Protection and Planned Relocations in the Context of Climate Change Elizabeth Ferris Brookings-LSE Project on Internal Displacement

Protection and Planned Relocations in the Context of Climate Change. Elizabeth Ferris, Brookings-LSE Project on Internal Displacement, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, August 2012 “Climate change is expected to lead to increased human mobility in the forms of migration, displacement and planned relocation of communities as areas become uninhabitable because of the effects of… Continue Reading

New York Fed Releases an Assessment of the Distressed Residential Real Estate Situation

“The Federal Reserve Bank of New York today released new data about the distressed residential real estate market, including the inventory of real estate owned properties, or REO. Through interactive maps, viewers can explore the current status and potential future scenarios for REO properties at the national and state-specific levels. Another interactive map examines the… Continue Reading