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Title Hurricane Katrina : impact, recovery and lessons learned / Nessa P. Godfrey, editor
Published New York : Nova Science Pubishers, Inc., [2009]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Natural disaster research, prediction and mitigation series
Natural disaster research, prediction and mitigation series.
Contents HURRICANE KATRINA:IMPACT, RECOVERYAND LESSONS LEARNED; CONTENTS; PREFACE; TESTIMONY OF GIL JAMIESON, DEPUTYDIRECTOR FOR GULF COAST RECOVERY, FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, BEFORETHE SENATE COMMITTEE ON HOMELANDSECURITY AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS, UNITEDSTATES SENATE, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, JANUARY 29, 2007; INTRODUCTION; BACKGROUND; OVERVIEW OF RECOVERY; OVERVIEW OF RECOVERY IN LOUISIANA; Individual Assistance; Direct Housing; Individual Assistance Challenges; Extension to FEMA's Housing Program; PUBLIC ASSISTANCE; Project Worksheets
Debris Removal and DemolitionsPublic Assistance Challenges; MITIGATION; Building Back Better; Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP); Flood Insurance; INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE -- TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CONTRACTS(IA-TACS) AWARDED FOR THE 2005HURRICANE SEASON; Background and Status; MAJOR CONTRACTS AWARDED FORTHE 2006 HURRICANE SEASON; Individual Assistance -- Technical Assistance Contracts (IA-TA C IIs); Maintenance and Deactivation Contracts (MDCs); Ground Maintenance Contracts; Mississippi Blocking, Leveling, and Anchoring Contracts; Security Contracts; Other Contracts
ALTERNATIVE HOUSING PILOT PROGRAMBackground; Selection Process; Results; Current Status and Next Steps; CONCLUSION; SENATE COMMITTEE ON HOMELAND SECURITY & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS, HURRICANES KATRINA & RITA: OUTSTANDING NEED, SLOW PROGRESS, JANUARY 29, 2007,TESTIMONY OF C. RAY NAGIN, MAYOR, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS; I. NEW ORLEANS PRE-KATRINA; II. HURRICANE KATRINA'S IMPACT; III. IMMEDIATE RESPONSE TO KATRINA; IV. WHERE ARE WE NOW; V. ACCELERATING OUR OWN RECOVERY; A. One New Orleans Road Home Fast Track; B. Gutting/Remediation; C. Post-Katrina Adjudicated Property Program; D. Office of Recovery Management
E. Citywide PlanningVII. CHALLENGES TO RECOVERY; A. Flood and Hurricane Protection; B. Evacuation & Shelter; C. Public Assistance and Funding; D. Community Disaster Loan; E. Housing; H. Public Safety; F. Availability and Cost of Insurance; E. Healthcare; VIII. CLOSE; CHAIRMAN LIEBERMAN, SENATOR LANDRIEUAND DISTINGUISHED MEMBERS OF THE SENATEHOMELAND SECURITY COMMITTEE; HOUSING; LEVEES; FEMA PUBLIC ASSISTANCE/PROJECT WORKSHEETS; LOCAL ISSUES; Healthcare; Public Education; Criminal Justice; Economic Development; CONCLUSION
FEMADISASTER HOUSING AND HURRICANEKATRINA: OVERVIEW, ANALYSIS, AND CONGRESSIONAL ISSUES*ABSTRACT; BACKGROUND; STAFFORD ACT SECTION 403; Traditional Stafford Act Sheltering/Housing; Traditional Mass Shelters; Cruise Ships; Traditional Hotels and Motels; Traditional Apartment Rentals by States; The Transition to Section 408; STAFFORD ACT SECTION 408; Traditional Section 408 Rental, Repair, and Replacement Assistance; Traditional Housing Repair and Replacement; Traditional Manufactured Housing; Health and Safety Concerns in Manufactured Housing; Housing Inspections: Strengths and Limitations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Hurricane Katrina, 2005.
Hurricanes -- Gulf Coast (U.S.)
Hurricanes -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
Natural disasters -- Gulf Coast (U.S.)
Disaster relief -- Gulf Coast (U.S.)
Emergency management -- Gulf Coast (U.S.)
Emergency management -- United States -- Planning
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
Disaster relief
Emergency management
Hurricanes
Natural disasters
Louisiana -- New Orleans
United States
United States -- Gulf Coast
Form Electronic book
Author Godfrey, Nessa P., editor
LC no. 2020688618
ISBN 9781614700623
1614700621