On risk and disaster lessons from Hurricane Katrina /

Corporate Authors: ebrary, Inc., National Symposium on Risk and Disasters
Other Authors: Kettl, Donald F.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2006.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10491860
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260 |a Philadelphia :  |b University of Pennsylvania Press,  |c c2006. 
300 |a viii, 293 p. 
500 |a Essays published in association with the National Symposium on Risk and Disasters (Dec. 2005, Washington, D.C.), organized by the University of Pennsylvania in collaboration with Congressional quarterly and the Communications Institute. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-286). 
505 0 |a pt. 1. The challenge of the Gulf -- pt. 2. Thinking about risk -- pt. 3. Private sector strategies for managing risk -- pt. 4. The government's role in disaster preparedness and response. 
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650 0 |a Risk perception  |z Gulf Coast (U.S.) 
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