Perilous place, powerful storms : hurricane protection in coastal Louisiana /
The hurricane protection systems that failed New Orleans when Katrina roared on shore in 2005 were the product of four decades of engineering hubris, excruciating delays, and social conflict. In this book, the author traces the protracted process of erecting massive structures designed to fend off t...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
©2009.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |