Disaster Debris Removal After Hurricane Katrina : Status and Associated Issues.

Discusses issues associated with debris removal operations after a large-scale disaster, focusing on concerns over pace and cost of debris removal following Hurricane Katrina. Provides an overview of the types and amounts of debris generated, the governmental agency requirements and responsibilities...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Hurricanes. Refuse and refuse disposal. Disaster relief. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Discusses issues associated with debris removal operations after a large-scale disaster, focusing on concerns over pace and cost of debris removal following Hurricane Katrina. Provides an overview of the types and amounts of debris generated, the governmental agency requirements and responsibilities regarding the debris removal process, and complicating factors unique to Hurricane Katrina.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.