JSTOR

Hurricane Katrina

Author

Gary Cecchine ; Lynn E. Davis ; Cecchine, Gary ; Jill Rough ; Davis, Lynn E. ; Agnes Gereben Schaefer ; Schaefer, Agnes Gereben ; Rough, Jill ; Laurinda L. Zeman ; Rohn, Laurinda L.

Year

2007

Publisher

RAND Corporation

Type

BOOK

Category

Political Science

Language

English

Pages

107

ISBN

978-0-83304-274-3

Link

Last Update

09-Sep-2024

Keywords

POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom;POLITICAL SCIENCE / Terrorism

Description

The efforts undertaken by civilian and military organizations in response to Hurricane Katrina were historically unprecedented, but a number of changes would enhance future Army and National Guard disaster-response efforts, including preparing governors to call up Guard units for out-of-state emergencies and the creation of regional standing homeland security task forces.

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