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period that passed from the time the first warnings of Hurricane Katrina were sounded, and the actual landfall of the storm. It se...
to those impacts than are others. The normative, i.e. not so unique, stressors of Hurricane Katrina are characterized best ...
throughout the first two-thirds of the twentieth century reflects a cyclical recoil of increased famine deaths rather than what on...
caused by seismic activity, by earthquakes and volcanic eruptions (Regulatory Intelligence Data, 1998). Tsunamis can also be caus...
A survey conducted in 1995 by ICR Survey Research Group regarding vulnerability of computers found that sixty six percent of respo...
who have lost home and family to a natural disaster, the Red Cross provides relief and hope. The American Red Cross is...
state, local and personal levels for survival during, and recovery after, a hurricane has passed through an area. On the federal l...
such as the physical state of the building and other factors which impact the health of students. Furthermore, it is impo...
In five pages this paper compares the death of the author's mother to the natural disaster of wildlife refuge flooding. There is ...
In six pages this paper examines a fictitious scenario involving the natural disaster destruction of the Hawaiian Islands' manmade...
In five pages this paper examines the early history of New York State and New York City in a consideration of natural disasters in...
In five pages this paper discusses 2 articles based upon Post Traumatic Stress Disorder as it relates to natural disasters and nei...
In five pages this paper examines what happens during a natural disaster to families and family relationship dynamics with coping ...
A 5 page exploration of Hemmingway's utilization of natural elements as symbols for human emotion. The universal themes of sorrow...
use federal dollars to do so. Many feel sorry for them. But then there is the other point of view. Why build homes in such a place...
In nine pages this paper examines the psychological difficulties that accompany surviving a catastrophic event such as war, a na...
subject to severe earthquakes and its climate is rather mild; Greece has mild wet winters, but dry hot summers (2001). Achi...
something about our vulnerability. It is also hoped that he Emperor will heed my warnings and take my advice on what should be don...
their identity. The bands make the citizens equal in physical strength and intelligent. They are, by all accounts, supposed to be ...
3). It is when stress exceeds the individuals ability to cope that it becomes destructive. These destructive effects can be modera...
she was pushing mud off the porch and wiping furniture. More volunteers followed helping all the people who lived on that street. ...
The writer looks at the different events or influences that could result in oil prices increasing. Events such as war, natural di...
days, whereas for a flood or tsunami their may not be a warning at all. The immediate effects of a disaster can be mixed. If there...
complex situations. One of the main problems will be elderly people and providing transport to shelter. However, once at an Amer...
atmosphere and at the same time, it releases drier and cooler air into the atmosphere (The American National Red Cross, 2001). The...
attacked poor drainage and low-lying areas particularly in or around Savannah, the Ocmulgee River, and the Toccoa Falls regions, w...
though several bombs had exploded. The streets were virtually impassable with debris and broken glass and there were overturned c...
In five pages this report considers a disaster's aftermath and people's vulnerability as represented in this 1996 theoretical text...
briefest of abstracts is included with the article. The abstract gives only a small bit of information and makes no comment on th...
needs of a varied client population, increase my ability to help people make and maintain healthful choices and determine a better...