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The Storm : What Went Wrong and Why During Hurricane Katrina--the Inside Story from One Louisiana Scientist
The Storm What Went Wrong and Why During Hurricane Katrinathe Inside Story from One Louisiana Scientist
Author: Ivor van Heerden, Mike Bryan
The ultimate inside story: how bureaucracy, politics, and a disregard of science combined to cripple—perhaps forever—a great American city — As deputy director of the Louisiana State University Hurricane Center, Ivor van Heerden had for years been warning state and local officials about New Orleans’s vulnerability to floodin...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780670037810
ISBN-10: 0670037818
Publication Date: 5/18/2006
Pages: 320
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4.3 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: Viking Adult
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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The solutions proposed run a little scientistic for my liking, but the explication of the various details of the Katrina disaster and much of the history of preparedness is enlightening.


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