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November 2006                                                                              Volume 11 - Number 2
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The purpose of the EMSE 232 Disaster Newsletter is to provide its readers with a current perspective of activities in the disaster management field in the United States and around the world. The Newsletter includes information on current disaster management trends in the areas of research, funding, technology, legislation and consulting. This information is produced by the students of EMSE 232 - Crisis and Emergency Managment at The George Washington University, and provides brief summaries of current activities accompanied by a computer link or reference to more detailed information.
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Perspectives:

Katrina: Managing a catastrophe By Chrysi Kastrioti

Political responsibility for Katrina By  Byoungdo Jung

Remembering 9/11 By Noelle Hauer

Perceptions of the Terrorism Risk By Jonathan Julio

Terrorism Perception By Ryan Beebe

Personal Perception of Terrorism Risk: NFL Dirty Bomb Threat By Justin Miller
 
A Perception of the Terrorism Risk in the United States By Mike Stempki

Preparedness:

Analysis of DC Metro Area Evacuation Plan By Maria Lya Ramos

The Role of the Greater Washington Board of Trade in Emergency Planning and Terrorism Response By Doug Goodwin

Katrina Recovery:

Planning for a better future By Gabriele Pascolini

Update On Insurance Losses From Hurricane Katrina  By Richard Timme

Update on FEMA Temporary Housing Florida 2004 By Chris Barbera

L.A.Coliseum Renovations By Sarah Antos

Hazard Mitigation Funding Available to Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama following Hurricane Katrina. By Clinton Mexted-Freeman

How was the Superdome repaired so quickly after being damaged by hurricane Katrina. By Fernanda Sosa

Statements Supporting the Quick Repair of the Superdome By Richard Locklair

Public Opinion against Making the Rebuilding of the New Orleans Superdome a High Priority By Eric Zelsdorf

An Update on People Displaced by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita By Tay Johannes

Report on FEMA Public Assistance spending in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in LA, MS and AL By John Sullivan

Spinach Disaster:

E. coli Outbreak: Fresh Bagged Spinach Harms Nearly 200 Nationwide By Daniel Paepke