New orleans hurricane protection system, the: assessing pre-katrina vulnerability and improving mitigation and preparedness
Auteur :
National Research Council / National Academy of Engineering / Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences / Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment / Division on Earth and Life Studies / Water Science and Technology Board / Committee on New Orleans Regional Hurricane Protection Projects
Éditeur :
National Academies Press
ISBN :
9780309138338
Date de publication :
17 juin 2009
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Shortly after the storm, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers established a task force to assess the performance of the levees, floodwalls, and other structures comprising the area's hurricane protection system during Hurricane Katrina.