development of management systems to deal with the issue. However there are many factors which can affect the management. First of all whether the country is an MEDC or an LEDC‚ the two case studies I will be referring too includes both. The Hurricane Katrina storm which hit the USA and Cyclone Nargis which hit Burma. The USA is a very rich country so its ability to deal with and manage the impacts should be much greater than how Burma‚ an LEDC deals with them. Burma is a poor country which is run by a
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Amadeo‚ K. (2011). How Much Did Hurricane Katrina Damage the U.S. Economy? .About.com‚ Retrieved fromhttp://useconomy.about.com/od/grossdomesticproduct/f/katrina_damage.htm Background Note: Japan [Nation Profile by the U.S Bernard‚ S. L. (2011‚ March 12). Euro Advances on Dollar‚ While Yen Surges. The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved from http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704468904576193772111786278.html Blackburn‚ B Herman‚ C. (2006‚ August 25). Katrina ’s Economic Impact: One Year Later .ABS
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Introduction 2 What is FEMA? 2 Three Major Divisions of FEMA 3 Three Activities of FEMA 5 Impact of Hurricane Katrina 6 1. Economic effects 6 2. Social effects 7 3. Environmental effects 7 Criticisms 8 The Strength of FEMA 11 1. Reduce the redundancies: 11 2. Disaster assistance 11 3. Various programs 12 The Weakness of FEMA 12 1. Vague role definition 12 2. Staffing problems 13 3. Problem with motivation 14 4. Absorption into DHS 14 5. Problematic strategies 16 6. Poor communication
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Monique Ferguson November 1‚ 2008 Speech Outline Speech Topic: Hurricane Katrina Victims Speech Purpose: To advocate Specific Speech: To inform my audience that the Hurricane Katrina Victims were clearly neglected by the United States Government Thesis: Hurricane Katrina victims were neglected by the United States government after a catastrophic hurricane hit. X. Attention Step A. Attention getter: i.
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hurricane in the Atlantic hurricane season of 2005. Here are some facts about it... The 2005 Atlantic hurricane season can be very well called a historic season. There were five major hurricanes; Dennis‚ Emily‚ Katrina‚ Rita and Wilma. Hurricane Rita‚ which followed Hurricane Katrina made many records; it was the seventeenth named hurricane‚ fifth largest hurricane and third category-5 hurricane of the Atlantic hurricane season in 2005. * Hurricane Rita started on 17th September‚ 2005 and
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Hurricane Katrina‚ it left millions of people homeless and
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Kaplan University Professor Tina Mainwaring CJ355-01 Homeland Security June 11‚ 2013 Hurricane Katrina was the largest and third strongest hurricane ever to be recorded to make landfall in the United States (dosomething.org). The final death toll of Hurricane Katrina was a staggering 1‚836‚ mainly from the state of Louisiana and 238 people killed in Mississippi (dosomething.org). Hurricane Katrina caused $81 billion in property damages‚ but is estimated that the total economic impact in Louisiana
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Zeitoun Hurricane Katrina was a catastrophe that devastated the New Orleans area in 2005. The mass damage that hit various suburbs‚ such as the ninth ward passed a tipping point in which seemed nearly irreparable and is still feeling the devastation today. It left New Orleans choking in conditions portraying that of a third world country‚ in which was responsible for the many death of New Orleans natives and the stranding of hundreds of thousands. One subject matter that contributed to this devastation
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differences between the impacts of hurricane Katrina and Cyclone Nargis. (40 marks) Tropical revolving storms have a marked influence on the areas they consume. Whether it’s at the point of striking (our primary effects) or the secondary factors days/months/years afterwards: they impact on the social‚ environmental and economic stature of an area. This is evident when comparing two of the most notable tropical revolving storms in the last decade. Hurricane Katrina hit the MEDC coast of Louisiana and
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this particular essay. Everyone remembers Hurricane Katrina‚ was it really Katrina that caused all the damage in New Orleans or was it the fact that the levees could not sustain the level of the water that was rising and thus broke. This essay shed light to the ugliness that most Americans are not aware and if not‚ they are fully aware of it and only decides to turn the other cheek and pretend its non-existent chooses to ignore it. Hurricane Katrina did not only destroy homes‚ businesses
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