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An economic development architecture for New Orleans
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ISBN: 0833043242 9786611736743 0833045814 1281736740 9780833045812 9780833043245 9781281736741 6611736743 Year: 2008 Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : RAND,

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In August 2005, Hurricane Katrina, followed by multiple levee failures, devastated New Orleans and other parts of the U.S. Gulf Coast, inflicting major damage to commercial property, infrastructure, and housing. The failure of the levees and the subsequent flooding of New Orleans caused enormous damage and disruption to the city, its people, and its economy. Recovering from a disaster of this magnitude poses a major challenge to the city, the state, and the nation. The complexity of this challenge is compounded by the fact that New Orleans? population and economy had been lagging for several d

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