Epic Engineering Failures and the Lessons They Teach. Episode 26, Learning from Failure: Hurricane Katrina [eFilm]
2024
Streaming Video
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.
Author:
Imprint:
The Great Courses, 2022.[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2024.
Collation:
1 online resource (streaming video file) (45 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Notes:
Title from title frames.FilmIn Process Record.Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2022.
Performers:
Stephen Ressler
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language:
English
BRN:
820341
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