Hurricane Katrina: A Nation Still Unprepared, Special Report, Together with Additional Views

Publisher: Senate, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Description: This comprehensive special report from the United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs was prepared in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina to acknowledge what was done well, to identify what was done poorly or not at all, and to recommend changes in our national system for emergency response that will put local, state, Federal, and private responders in a better position to provide prompt and effective relief when disaster strikes again. The report includes a narrative of events, as well as a detailed analysis of circumstances before, during, and after the storm struck New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, and a series of conclusions and recommendations.

Year/Pages: 2006: 738 p.; ill.

Price: $38.00