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Title:
Epic Engineering Failures and the Lessons They Teach. Episode 26, Learning from Failure: Hurricane Katrina [digital video].
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Publication Date:
2022
2024
Publication Information:
The Great Courses, 2022.
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2024.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (streaming video file) (45 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Abstract:
The flooding of New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina on August 29, 2005, was the costliest engineering failure in American history, and one of the deadliest. Discover the economic development decisions over two centuries that contributed to the disaster. And, learn how the disaster has stimulated a more sustainable approach to flood protection.
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In Process Record.
Performers:
Stephen Ressler
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Language:
English
Electronic Access:
Access immediately on Kanopy
