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Hurricane Katrina

Academic Papers

Comfort L. Cities at Risk: Hurricane Katrina and the Drowning of New Orleans. http://www.iisis.pitt.edu/publications/Cities_at_Risk_Katrina_NewOrleans.pdf

Congleton, R. The Story of Katrina: New Orleans and the Political Economy of Catastrophe.
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=908046


Dickey G.E. & L Shabman. Making Tough Choices: Hurricane Protection Planning after Katrina and Rita.
http://www.rff.org/rff/Documents/RFF-Resources-160-Katrina.pdf


Fishetti M. Drowning New Orleans.
http://www.rense.com/general67/drown.htm

Harrald J. Agility and Discipline: Critical Success Factors for Disaster Response. http://www.bus.lsu.edu/centers/sdmi/files/Annals.pdf

Litman, T. Lessons From Katrina and Rita.
http://www.vtpi.org/katrina.pdf

NOAA. 2005. Post Storm Data Acquisition: Aerial Wind Analysis and Damage Assessment. http://www.nws.noaa.gov/os/data/pdfs/Rita.pdf

Commissions & Government Reports

US House of Representatives. A Failure of Initiative: Final Report of the Select Bipartisan Committee to investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina.
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/serialset/creports/katrina.html

Democratic Members from the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. Democratic Proposals To Open And Rebuild Gulf Coast Schools And Colleges.
http://edlabor.house.gov/publications/katrinareport.pdf

Independent Levee Investigation Team Findings and Recommendations. Flood Protection System Performance Investigation.
http://www.ce.berkeley.edu/projects/neworleans/report/intro&summary.pdf

Price Waterhouse Coopers. Report of Louisiana Healthcare Delivery and Financing Systems. http://lra.louisiana.gov/assets/docs/searchable/reports/PwChealthcarereport42706l.pdf

US Dept. of Homeland Security. A Performance Review of FEMA’s Disaster Management Activities.
http://www.dhs.gov/xoig/assets/mgmtrpts/OIG_06-32_Mar06.pdf

US Dept. of Homeland Security. A Performance Review of FEMA’s Disaster Management Activities.
http://www.dhs.gov/xoig/assets/mgmtrpts/OIG_06-32_Mar06.pdf

Newspapers & Public Discussions

Council on Foreign Relations. Katrina and Oil Prices.
http://www.cfr.org/publication/8834/katrina_and_oil_prices.html

Marlow, Ian M., Mary Slatter and Tom Wozniak. The Fury: Preparing for Natural Disasters.
http://www.rmmag.org/Magazine/PrintTemplate.cfm?AID=3095

McDougall, D. The Hidden Cost of Hurricanes.
http://www.thefreelibrary.com/The+hidden+cost+of+hurricanes.-a0147200577

Nola.com.  Hurricane News and Storm Tracking. 
http://www.nola.com/hurricane/