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"I can remember my first flight. I was 9. I was dressed in a little blue suit and wore a corsage….There’s none of that excitement today. It’s certainly not a religious experience to pick somebody up at Logan Airport." — Deborah G. Douglas
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Lessons from Hurricane Katrina
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What Does Current Scientific Research Have to Say About the Present and Future Risks Associated with Hurricanes?
Kerry Emanuel, ‘76, PhD ‘78, Professor of Atmospheric Science
MIT Host: MIT Response to Hurricane Katrina |
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How Can We Improve Disaster Response?
Kenneth Oye, Associate Professor, Political Science and Engineering Systems
Richard C. Larson, SB ‘65, EE, SM, ‘67, PhD, ‘69 , Mitsui Professor of Engineering Systems and Civil and Environmental Engineering
Yossi Sheffi, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering Systems
Director, MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics
MIT Host: MIT Response to Hurricane Katrina |
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Planning After Katrina: What Have We Learned so Far?
A Panel Discussion
Moderator: Susan Fainstein, PhD ‘71
MIT Host: Department of Urban Studies and Planning |
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How Can We Plan for Safe and Sustainable Regions?
A Panel Discussion
Moderator: Andrew J. Whittle, ScD ‘87
MIT Host: MIT Response to Hurricane Katrina |
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Rebuilding the City of New Orleans: Working Across Sectors to Achieve a Common Goal
John Fernandez, ‘85, Associate Professor of Building Technology, Department of Architecture
MIT Host: MIT Energy Initiative |
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