Verchick, Robert R. M.

Facing Catastrophe : Environmental Action for a Post-Katrina World. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (335 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Go Green -- 1. Natural Infrastructure -- 2. Our Incredible Shrinking Infrastructure -- 3. System Failures and Fairness Deficits -- 4. Tending Our Gardens -- Part II: Be Fair -- 5. Backwater Blues -- 6. Disaster Justice -- 7. Winds of Change -- Part III: Keep Safe -- 8. Precaution and Social Welfare -- 9. Mapping Katrina -- 10. Planning Our Futures -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index.

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Environmental policy-United States.
Environmental protection.
Emergency management.
Disasters-Risk assessment.


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