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Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf Coast: Mitigation Assessment Team Report, Building Performance Observations, Recommendations, and Technical Guidance
In response to Hurricane Katrina, FEMA deployed a Mitigation Assessment Team (MAT) to evaluate and assess damage from the hurricane and provide observations, conclusions, and recommendations on the performance of buildings and other structures impacted by wind and flood forces. The conclusions and recommendations of the report provide decision-makers with information and technical guidance that can be used to reduce future hurricane damage.
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| Chapter / Section Title: | References |
| Chapter / Section Number: | Appendix A |
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| Chapter / Section Title: | Acknowledgments |
| Chapter / Section Number: | Appendix B |
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| Chapter / Section Title: | Acronyms and Abbreviations |
| Chapter / Section Number: | Appendix C |
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| Chapter / Section Title: | Glossary |
| Chapter / Section Number: | Appendix D |
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| Chapter / Section Title: | FEMA Hurricane Katrina Recovery Advisories | |
| Chapter / Section Number: | Appendix E | |
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| Chapter / Section Title: | High Water Marks | |
| Chapter / Section Number: | Appendix F | |
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| Chapter / Section Title: | Procedure Memorandum 34: Interim Guidance for Studies Including Levees |
| Chapter / Section Number: | Appendix G |
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| Chapter / Section Title: | Continuity of Operations and Environmental Issues for Infrastrure |
| Chapter / Section Number: | Appendix H |
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| Chapter / Section Title: | Description of Sampling and Analytical Methods |
| Chapter / Section Number: | Appendix I |
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| Chapter / Section Title: | Historic Buildings Pre- and Post-Disaster Mitigation |
| Chapter / Section Number: | Appendix J |
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| Chapter / Section Title: | FEMA Regional Offices |
| Chapter / Section Number: | Appendix K |
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| Chapter / Section Title: | Introduction | |
| Chapter / Section Number: | Chapter 1 | |
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| Chapter / Section Title: | Conclusions | |
| Chapter / Section Number: | Chapter 10 | |
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| Chapter / Section Title: | Recommendations | |
| Chapter / Section Number: | Chapter 11 | |
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| Chapter / Section Title: | Floodplain Management Regulations and Building Codes and Standards | |
| Chapter / Section Number: | Chapter 2 | |
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| Chapter / Section Title: | General Overview of Storm-Related Damage | |
| Chapter / Section Number: | Chapter 3 | |
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| Chapter / Section Title: | Structural Systems Performance | |
| Chapter / Section Number: | Chapter 4 | |
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| Chapter / Section Title: | Building Envelope Performance | |
| Chapter / Section Number: | Chapter 5 | |
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| Chapter / Section Title: | Historic Buildings | |
| Chapter / Section Number: | Chapter 6 | |
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| Chapter / Section Title: | Performance of Critical and Essential Facilities | |
| Chapter / Section Number: | Chapter 7 | |
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| Chapter / Section Title: | Overview of Hurricane Katrina in the New Orleans Area | |
| Chapter / Section Number: | Chapter 8 | |
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| Chapter / Section Title: | Mitigation Successes and Best Practices | |
| Chapter / Section Number: | Chapter 9 | |
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