Hurricane Katrina

Trapped Populations – Hostages of Climate Change

By Ido Liven
Climate change is projected by many scientists to bring with it a range of calamities – from widespread floods, to prolonged heatwaves and slowly but relentlessly rising seas – taking the heaviest toll on those already most vulnerable.

Is the Sewol Tragedy South Korea’s Katrina?

By Geoffrey Fattig
In the weeks since the South Korean ferry Sewol sank—taking with it the lives of over 300 passengers, the vast majority of them high school students — the country continues to be wracked by a palpable mix of grief, guilt, and outrage.

Seven Years After Katrina, Preparing for the Next Disaster

By Matthew Charles Cardinale
Many residents are still rebuilding their lives seven years after Hurricane Katrina devastated the city of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast region of the United States. Those who are able are looking ahead and organising so that they will be better prepared for future natural disasters.


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