This report examines the challenges faced during times of disaster by people with disabilities and makes suggestions how to better prepare disabled people on how to handle emergencies and for emergency evacuation plans to be considerate and plan...
HUD issued this report one year after Katrina and it highlights the number of housing units made available, including housing for Native Americans. The report also reviews some of the policy changes made, including that of increasing the Fair...
This report is a summary of the assessment activity for the Superfund National Priority List sites that were in the path of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. 14 pages (PDF version).
This report covers the period August 28-29, 2005 when Hurricane Katrina moved through the eastern Gulf of Mexico before making landfall near the Louisiana - Mississippi border on August 29. Wind, rainfall, beach erosion, air pressure, high water...
Health Hazard Evaluation of Police Officers and Firefighters After Hurricane Katrina --- New Orleans, Louisiana, October 17--28 and November 30--December 5, 2005 4 pages (PDF version).