After Hurricane Katrina in 2005,literary works related to such a crisis sprouted the southern America,which are known as Post-Katrina Literature.This thesis,taking Salvage the Bones and The Not Yet as examples,scrutin...
The increasing risk and exposure of people and assets to natural hazards and disasters suggests an increasing need for temporary housing following disasters.Resilience to natural hazards is dependent on the resources ...
supported by grants from Louisiana's Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority(CPRA);the Stennis Space Center,the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation,the National Science Foundation(Grants No.OCE-0554674,DEB-0833225,OCE-1140268,and OCE-1140307);the Hypoxia Project of NOAA(Grant No.NA06NPS4780197);the Shanghai Universities First-Class Disciplines Project;the Shanghai Ocean University International Center for Marine Studies
Numerical experiments were conducted using the finite volume community ocean model(FVCOM) to study the impact of the initial density stratification on simulated currents over the Louisiana shelf during Hurricane Katri...
Rates of heavy drinking, tobacco use and illicit substance use peak among college students between 18 and 25 years of age. Attitudes, personal characteristics, and behaviors that are called protective factors could pl...
Hurricane Katrina was a devastating event to New Orleans. There was a mandatory evacuation of the city during which victims in affected areas were not allowed to return for months. Many residents were unable to return...
“The Franz Building is in an area targeted for revitalization in the Planning District 2 Unified New Orleans Plan.The building is historic and located on a major corridor in Central City.Its renovation will preserve ...