Our Bibliography

(2006, 16 March). A failure of initiative [electronic resource] : supplementary report and document annex / by the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina. [Eletronic Version]. Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Evaluation. Retrieved on September 17, 2006.

Anonymous. (2006, June 13). Congress Passes Hurricane Recovery Funding. U.S. Fed News.

Anonymous (2006). Hurricane Katrina: What Government is Doing. From the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Retrieved September 22, 2006 from http://www.dhs.gov/interweb/assetlibrary/katrina.htm

Anonymous. (2006). Louisiana Parish Recovery Planning Tool. From Louisiana Parish website. Retrieved September 22, 2006 from http://www.louisianaspeaks-parishplans.org/

Barry, John M. (1997). Rising Tide. New York, NY: Simon and Schuster.

Bea, K.. (2006). Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Hurricane Katrina Relief. From CRS report for Congress.

Bernstein, Mark A. and Julie Kim and Paul Sorenson and Mark Hanson and Adrian Overton and Scott Hiromoto (2006). Rebuilding Housing Along the Mississippi Coast: Ideas for Ensuring an Adequate Supply of Affordable Housing. RAND Corporation.

Bischof, Günter. "Katrina Journal: What Needs to Be Done in New Orleans Now." History News Network 07 Nov 2005 17 Sep 2006 .

Block, Robert (2005, 13 September). "Documents Reveal Extent of Fumbles on Storm Relief." The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved on September 18, 2006, from http://online.wsj.com/article/SB112658472240639074.html?mod=todays_us_page_one

Brodie, M., Weltzien, E., Altman, D., Blendon, R. J., & Benson, J.M. (2006, August). Experiences of Hurricane Katrina Evacuees in Houston Shelters: Implications for Future Planning. American Journal of Public Health, 96(8), 1402-1409.

Burnham, Michael. "Hurricanes: As Ernesto Looms, traders place bets on economic fallout." Greenwire 28 Aug 2006 16 Sep 2006 .

Cauley, Leslie (2006, 18 January). "Reconstruction Also Focuses on Image" [Electronic Version]. USA Today. Retrieved on September 19, 2006.

"CDBG-LIHTC Piggyback Program Description" (28 Sep. 2006). The Road Home. Louisiana Recovery Authority. Retrieved on 12 October, 2006, from http://www.doa.la.gov/cdbg/dr/Rental/Piggyback%20Program%20Description%2009-28-06.pdf.

Chapelle, K. (2006, August 28). One Year After Katrina: The Progress, The Hope, The Anger, The Recovery. Jet, p. 6-12.

Chapple, C. (2006, September 21). Residents Find Zoning Proposal Lacking. The Times-Picayune, p. n/a.

City of New Orleans (2006, August 10). Residents take pride in New Orleans. US Fed News Service, Including US State News, p. n/a.

“Climate.” National Geographic Atlas of the World. Eighth Edition.2005.

Cooper, Christopher and Block, Robert (2006). Disaster: Hurricane Katrina And the Failure of Homeland Security . New York, NY: Times Books.

"CRS Report for Congress" [Electronic Version] (16 May 2006). CRS Web. Retrieved on October 31 from http://fpc.state.gov/documents/organization/67127.pdf#search=%22congressional%20appropriation%20legislation%20for%20hurricane%20katrina%22.

Daly, Brendan and Crider, Jennifer (2006, February 15). Pelosi: Davis Report on Katrina Leaves Unfinished Business. Retrieved on September 17, 2006 from http://www.house.gov/pelosi/press/releases/Feb06/DavisReport.html.

Dean, Cornelia. "Mississippi River Needs to Be Diverted, Experts Say." New York Times (2006)

(2005, November/December). Did Big Government Return with Hurricane Katrina? Cato Scholars Take on Government Failure, Spending Splurge [Electronic Version]. Cato Policy Report, 4-5. Retrieved on September 20, 2006.

Donald E. Powell (2006). The White House. Retrieved on October 10, 2006, from http://www.whitehouse.gov/government/dpowell-bio.html.

Donze, F. (2006, September 21). Inspector General Plan Wins Support. The Times-Picayune, p. n/a.

(2005, 14 September). Establishing the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina : [electronic resource] report, together with minority views (to accompany H. Res. 437) [Eletronic Version]. Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina. Retrieved on September 19, 2006.

Fact Sheet: President Bush Requests $19.8 Billion for Hurricane Recovery. Retrieved September 18, 2006, from the White House website: http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/02/20060216-10.html.

Flaherty, Jordan (2005, 17 October). "Crime and Corruption in New Orleans." AlterNet. Retrieved September 19, 2006 from http://www.alternet.org/katrina/26871/.

Foertsch, Tracy L. and Rector, Ralph A. (2005, 21 September). "The Economic and Budgetary Effects of the Katrina Tax Relief Act of 2005 [Eletronic Version]. The Heritage Foundation. Retrieved on September 19, 2006.

Froomkin, Dan (2005, 15 September). Who's in Charge? Karl Rove! [Electronic Version]. The Washington Post. Retrieved on September 20, 2006.

Gamboa, S. (2006, June 15). Spending bill includes hurricane, border money. The Associated Press.

GAO Reports. (2006, July 31). Observations on the preparation, response, and recovery missions related to Hurricane Katrina.

GAO Reports. (2006, May 15). Better Plans and Exercises Needed to Guide the Military's Response to Catastrophic Natural Disasters.

GAO Reports. (2006, September 6). Governmentwide Framework Needed to Collect and Consolidate Information to Report on Billions in Federal Funding for the 2005 Gulf Coast Hurricanes.

Gimble, Thomas F. (2006, April 10). Post-Katrina Contracting Costs. CQ Congressional Testimony.

"Graphic of New Orleans Geography." The Voice of Hurricane and Disaster Recovery. 19 Sep 2006 .

Grissett, Sheila. "Army Corps: Agency has yet to start many key New Orleans levee projects." New Orleans Times-Picayune (2006).

Grissett, Sheila. "Corps Receives Fair Grade from Levees Group." New Orleans Times-Picayune (2006)

Harrald, John R. (2006, June 8). National Emergency Management Structure. CQ Congressional Testimony.

Hayden, Thomas. "Super Storms, No End in Sight." National Geographic Magazine Aug 2006: 66-77.

Horne, Jed (2006). Breach of Faith: Hurricane Katrina and the Near Death of a Great American City . New York, NY: Random House.

Hsu, Spencer. "Army Corps: Agency Lacks Plan to fix New Orleans levees." Washington Post (2006)

Hudson, A. (2006, April 24). An ill wind blows the Senate good; Katrina relief earmarked for Bronx arts, Rhode Island School of Design. The Washington Times.

Hurricane Katrina: What Government Is Doing. Retrieved September 18, 2006, from DHS's website: http://www.dhs.gov/interweb/assetlibrary/katrina.htm.

"Hurricane Katrina's Inundation of New Orleans." New Orleans Times-Picayune 20 Sep 2006 .

Jadacki, Matt. (2006, May 10). Preventing Waste, Fraud and Abuse Post-Katrina. CQ Congressional Testimony.

Jenkins, Jr., William O. (2006, May 9). FEMA Restructuring. CQ Congressional Testimony.

Kettl, D. F. (2006, March). Is the Worst Yet to Come? Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 604(0) 273-287.

Klinenberg, Eric and Frank, Thomas (2005, 15 December). Looting Homeland Security [Electronic Version]. Rolling Stone Magazine. Retrieved on September 20, 2006.

Kousky, C., Luttmer, E. F. P., & Zeckhauser, R. J. (2006). Private Investment and Government Protection. National Bureau of Economic Research, p. n/a.

Kutz, Gregory D. (2006, 12 February). Expedited Assistance for Victims of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: FEMA's Control Weaknesses Exposed the Government to Significant Fraud and Abuse [Eletronic Version]. Testimony before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Retrieved on September 19, 2006.

Laska, S.B., & Spain, D. (1979, October). Urban Policy and Planning in the Wake of Gentrification. American Planning Association, 45(4) 523.

Liu, Amy (2006, August). Building a Better New Orleans: A Review of and Plan for Progress One Year after Hurricane Katrina [Electronic Version]. The Brookings Institution, 1. Retrieved from http://www.brook.edu/metro/pubs/20060822_Katrina.pdf.

“Louisiana.” Oxford Atlas of North America. 2005.

Lower Ninth Ward Neighborhood (31 Jul. 2006). Retrieved on October 2, 2006, from http://www.gnocdc.org/orleans/8/22/housing.html.

"Map of New Orleans and Adjacent Parts of Jefferson & St. Bernard Parishes." 21 Sep 2006 .

Mulrine, A. (2006, September 4). Freret Street Revisited. US News & World Report, 141(8) 38-42.

Nigg, J. M., Barnshaw, J. & Torres, M. R. (2006, March). Hurricane Katrina and the Flooding of New Orleans: Emergent Issues in Sheltering and Temporary Housing. Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 604(0) 113-128.

Paulison, Senior FEMA Officials Provide Overview of FEMA Operations. Retrieved September 17, 2006, from FEMA's website: http://www.fema.gov/media/archives/2006/072606.shtm.

Powell, Donald E (2 Feb. 2006). "Rebuilding Wisely." The Washington Post. Retrieved on October 12, 2006, from http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/02/01/AR2006020101834.html.

Purdum, Todd S (2005, September 3). "Across U.S., Outrage at Response." New York Times. Retrieved September 18, 2006, from http://www.nytimes.com/2005/09/03/national/nationalspecial/03voices.html?ex=1283400000&en=aa8fe67000016b3d&ei= 5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss.

"The Road Home Housing Programs Action Plan Amendment for Disaster Recovery Funds" [Electronic Version] (28 Oct. 2006). Disaster Recovery Initiative. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Retrieved on Oct. 30, 2006, from http://www.hud.gov/content/releases/pr06-058.pdf.

Ritea, S. (2006, September 21). System Has 1/3 Its Pre-Storm Students. The Times-Picayune, p. n/a.

Robinson-English, T. (2006, September). The Road To Recovery Along The Gulf Coast. Ebony, 61(11) 138-143.

Scott, Robert Travis. "Army Corps: Levees need to be raised as much as 8 feet, engineers say." New Orleans Times-Picayune (2006).

Scott, Robert Travis. "Louisiana: State on track for coastal restoration, pending ballot approval." New Orleans Times-Picayune (2006)

Sharpe, M. (2006, January). New Orleans: A Modest Proposal. Challenge, 49(1) 130-131.

Staats, Eric. "Army Corps: Lake Pontchartrain Levees Almost Complete." Naples Daily News (2006).

"St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana" (8 Jun. 2006). State and Country QuickFacts. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on November 2, 2006, from http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/22/22103.html.

St. Tammany Parish Profile (2000). St. Tammany Economic Development Foundation. Retrieved on November 1, 2006, from http://www.stedf.org/demographics.htm.

Taylor, A. (2006, May 25). Congress won't pass troop, hurricane relief funds before Memorial Day. The Associated Press.

Taylor, A. (2006, June 16). Senate sends President Bush $94.5 billion for Iraq war, hurricane. The Associated Press.

Thomas, G. (2006, September 19). Condominiums Planned for Abandoned Hospital. The Times-Picayune, p. n/a.

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. (2006, July 18). Request for FY2007 Budget Amendments, Communication from the President.

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. (2005, October 31). Request for FY2006 Emergency Proposals, Communication from the President.

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. (2005, September 2). Requests for FY2005 Budget Amendments, Communication from the President.

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Workforce. (2005, September 12). Declaration of National Emergency in Response to Hurricane Katrina, Message from the President.

Votteler, Todd H. (29 Jan. 2002). Wetland Protection Legislation. United States Geological Survey Water Supply. Retrieved on October 9, 2006, from http://water.usgs.gov/nwsum/WSP2425/legislation.html.

Walsh, B. (2006, August 22). More Than Half of Congress' Katrina Money Unspent. Newhouse News Service.

Walsh, B. (2006, September 21). Plan for Evacuation Pets is Mandated. The Times-Picayune, p. n/a.

Webster, Richard A (10 Oct. 2006). "N.O. Inspector General or No?" New Orleans City Business. Retrieved on October 11, 2006, from http://www.neworleanscitybusiness.com/viewStory.cfm?recID=16845.

Wetlands Protection (22 Feb. 2006). Wetlands. Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved on October 5, 2006, from http://www.epa.gov/owow/wetlands/vital/protection.html.

Zigmond, J. (2006, August 21). Creative Solutions. Modern Healthcare, 36(33) 22-24.

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