[PDF.85wd] Perilous Place, Powerful Storms: Hurricane Protection in Coastal Louisiana

Perilous Place, Powerful Storms: Hurricane Protection in Coastal Louisiana

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 | #4223884 in Books |  University Press of Mississippi |  2009-06-12 |  2009-06-12 | Format: Large Print | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.52 x6.00l,1.05 | File type: PDF | 192 pages

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|| ||“Perilous Place, Powerful Storms is timely indeed. The back story of hurricane protection is necessary reading for anyone who wants to make sense of disaster planning for such frightening events.”|―Martin V. Melosi, author of The Sanit

The hurricane protection systems that failed New Orleans when Katrina roared on shore in 2005 were the product of four decades of engineering hubris, excruciating delays, and social conflict. In Perilous Place, Powerful Storms, Craig E. Colten traces the protracted process of erecting massive structures designed to fend off tropical storms and examines how human actions and inactions left the system incomplete on the eve of its greatest challenge.

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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Perilous Place, Powerful Storms: Hurricane Protection in Coastal Louisiana   |  Craig E. Colten.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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