This website provides links to many Science Magazine articles related to hurricanes, coastal disasters and disaster policy. The articles are divided into four sections: The Gulf Coast hurricanes and their aftermath; climate change, hurricanes and extreme weather; coastal disaster planning; and Louisiana's wetlands and other floodplain issues. This website is useful for understanding the large-scale and smaller-scale scientific, social, and political background and issues surrounding this natural disaster.
This resource is referenced here:Subject:
Geoscience:Geology,
Hydrology:Surface Water,
Surface Water:Water Management and Policy,
Biology:Ecology:Metabolism,
Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology ,
Meteorology:Extreme weather,
Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Extreme Weather:Hurricanes,
Environmental Science:Policy:Local Policy,
Geoscience:Atmospheric Science
Resource Type:
Scientific Resources:Collection, Scientific Resources,
:Overview/Reference Work
Special Interest: Hazards
Environmental Policy: Local Policy
Topics:
Hydrosphere/Cryosphere:Surface Water:Water Management and Policy,
Hydrosphere/Cryosphere:Surface Water, Climate, Atmosphere,
Biosphere:Ecology:Habitats, Earth surface