Natural Disaster Analysis After Hurricane Katrina - Risk Assessment, Economic Impacts and Social Implications

Zusammenfassung Hurricane Katrina was a pivotal event in the history of disaster mismanagement. This work explores key policy implications arising from the storm and its aftermath. It suggests steps that can be taken to minimize future risks, not only in New Orleans but also in all locations threatened by natural disasters.

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• Authors: Peter Gordon, James E. Moore II, Harry W Richardson, Harry/ Gordon Richardson
• Assisted by: Peter Gordon (Editor), James E. Moore II (Editor), Harry W Richardson (Editor)
• Publisher: Elgar, Edward
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2009
• EAN: 9781848447769
• ISBN: 978-1-84844-776-9
• No. of pages: 320
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration