Pembroke, Georgia, is bracing for growth from Hyundai’s $5.5B Metaplant. Georgia Tech’s Center for Economic Development Research is helping towns like it plan smarter with a tool that helps translate projections into real impact on community identity.
Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina’s catastrophic landfall, its legacy of destruction, displacement, and deepened inequality continues to shape communities and challenge disaster preparedness across the U.S.
Agriculture is the largest cause of deforestation. So, it follows that forest expansion efforts would displace agriculture — but new research from Georgia Tech's School of Economics reports that that’s not necessarily the case.