Coastal cities stir up the air flow in a way that, when hurricanes approach, can make them steer toward the buildings
After blackouts, looting or grilling?
Why is our first thought, when things break down, that mayhem will ensue?
Read: “Restoration of the Mississippi Delta: Lessons from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita”
article by John W. Day Jr and colleagues, published in Science in 2007
Early hurricane forecasting: Don’t bet the farm on it
Predicting hurricane seasons more than a couple of months in advance is still proving tough
Read: “Zeitoun” by Dave Eggers
A concrete example of how no disaster is really a natural disaster
Resilience round-up: news from March 2
Community sustainability teams, the IOmniscient CCTV system in Abu Dhabi, and America’s new cyber czar
