HurricanesDivine Wind: The History and Science of Hurricanes
Kerry Emanuel 
ISBN-10: 0195149416 (cloth)
Oxford University Press, 2005
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Hurricane Camille: Monster Storm of the Gulf Coast
Philip D. Hearn
ISBN-10: 1578066557 (cloth)
University Press of Mississippi, 2004
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Category 5: The Story of Camille, America’s Most Violent Hurricane
Judith A. Howard, Ernest Zebrowski
ISBN-10: 0472115251 (cloth)
University of Michigan Press, October 2005
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Galveston’s Summer of the Storm
Julie Lake
ISBN-10: 0875652727 (paper)
Texas Christian University Press, 2003
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Hurricanes and Typhoons: Past, Present and Future
Richard J. Murnane, Liu Kam-biu
ISBN-10: 0231123884 (cloth)
Columbia University Press, 2005
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The Philadelphia Area Weather Book
Jon Nese, Glenn “Hurricane” Schwartz
ISBN-10: 1592133916 (paper)
Temple University Press, 2005
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Our Affair with El Nino: How We Transformed an Enchanting Peruvian Current into a Global Climate Hazard
S. George Philander
ISBN-10: 0691113351 (cloth)
Princeton University Press, 2004
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In the Eye of Hurricane Andrew
Eugene F. Provenzo, Asterie Baker Provenzo,
ISBN-10: 0813025664 (paper)
University Press of Florida, 2002
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Florida Hurricanes and Tropical Storms, 1871-2001: Expanded Edition
John M. Williams, Iver W. Duedall
ISBN-10: 0813024943 (paper)
University Press of Florida, 2002
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Florida Weather, 2nd Edition
Morton D. Winsberg
ISBN-10: 0813026849 (paper)
University Press of Florida, 2003
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The Effect of Geography General
New Orleans
Gulf Coast Region The Effect of Geography: GeneralEnvironmental Philosophy
Christopher Belshaw
ISBN-10: 0773523073 (paper)
McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2001
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City and Environment
Christopher G. Boone, Ali Modarres
ISBN-10: 1592132839 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 1592132847 (paper)
Temple University Press, June 2006
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Against the Tide: The Battle for America's Beaches
Cornelia Dean
ISBN-10: 0231084188 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 0231084196 (paper)
Columbia University Press, 1999
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Islands at the Edge of Time: A Journey to America's Barrier Islands
Gunner Hansen
ISBN-10: 1559632518 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 1559632526 (paper)
Island Press, 1993
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Rivers by Design: State Power and the Origins of U.S. Flood Control
Karen M. O’Neill
ISBN-10: 0822337606 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 0822337738 (paper)
Duke University Press, 2006
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A Celebration of the World’s Barrier Islands
Orrin H. Pilkey, Mary Edna Fraser
ISBN-10: 0231119704 (cloth)
Columbia University Press, 2003
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The Effect of Geography: New OrleansAn Unnatural Metropolis: Wresting New Orleans from Nature
Craig E. Colten
ISBN-10: 0807129771 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 0807132004 (paper)
Louisiana State University Press, 2005
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Transforming New Orleans and Its Environs: Centuries of Change
Craig E. Colten, editor
ISBN-10: 0822941341 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 082295740X (paper)
University of Pittsburgh Press, 2001
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The French Quarter of New Orleans
Jim Fraiser
ISBN-10: 1578065240 (cloth)
University Press of Mississippi, 2003
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A River and Its City: The Nature of Landscape in New Orleans
Ari Kelman
ISBN-10: 0520234324 (cloth)
University of California Press, 2003
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New Orleans: The Making of an Urban Landscape
Peirce F. Lewis
ISBN-10: 1930066090 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 1930066104 (paper)
University of Virginia Press, 2003
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Marsh Mission: Capturing the Vanishing Wetlands
C.C. Lockwood, Rhea Gary
ISBN-10: 0807130966 (cloth)
Louisiana State University Press, 2005
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The Effect of Geography: Gulf Coast RegionLiving on the Edge of the Gulf: The West Florida and Alabama Coast
David M. Bush, Norma J. Longo, William J. Neal, Luciana S. Esteves, Orrin H. Pilkey, Deborah F. Pilkey, Craig A. Webb
ISBN-10: 0822325659 (paper)
Duke University Press, 2001
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A Wetland Biography: Seasons on Louisiana's Chenier Plain
Gay M. Gomez
ISBN-10: 0292728115 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 0292728123 (paper)
University of Texas Press, 1998
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Canoeing Louisiana
Ernest Herndon
ISBN-10: 1578064260 (paper)
University Press of Mississippi, 2003
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Canoeing Mississippi
Ernest Herndon
ISBN-10: 1578062225 (paper)
University Press of Mississippi, 2001
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America's Wetland: Louisiana's Vanishing Coast
Beverly Knapp, photographs, Mike Dunne, text
ISBN-10: 0807131156 (cloth)
Louisiana State University Press, 2005
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Horn of Plenty: Seasons in an Island Wilderness
April Newlin
ISBN-10: 1578066816 (cloth)
University Press of Mississippi, 2005
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Saving Louisiana: The Battle for Coastal Wetlands
Bill J. Streever
ISBN-10: 1578063485 (paper)
University Press of Mississippi, 2001
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Exploring Coastal Mississippi: A Guide to the Marine Watersand Islands
Scott B. Williams
ISBN-10: 1578064244 (paper)
University Press of Mississippi, 2004
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Emergency Management Policies and Readiness
Recovery and Rebuilding Emergency Management: Policies and ReadinessSilent Spill: The Organization of an Industrial Crisis
Thomas D. Beamish
ISBN-10: 0262523205 (paper)
MIT Press, 2002
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Rebuilding Urban Places After Disaster: Lessons from Hurricane Katrina
Eugenie L. Birch and Susan Wachter
ISBN-13: 9780812219807 (paper)
University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006
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Mission Improbable: Using Fantasy Documents to Tame Disaster
Lee Clarke
ISBN-10: 0226109429 (paper)
University of Chicago Press, 2001
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Worst Cases: Terror and Catastrophe in the Popular Imagination
Lee Clarke
ISBN-10: 0226108597 (cloth)
University of Chicago Press, 2005
Street Science: Community Knowledge and Environmental Health Justice
Jason Corburn
ISBN-10: 0262532727 (paper)
MIT Press, 2005
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On Risk and Disaster: Lessons from Hurricane Katrina
Ronald J. Daniels, Donald F. Kettl, and Howard Kunreuther, editors; foreword by Amy Gutmann
ISBN-10: 0812219597 (paper)
University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006
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Apocalypse Soon?: Wagering on Warnings of Global Catastrophe
Stephen F. Haller
ISBN-10: 077352438X (paper)
McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2002
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Protecting Emergency Responders: Lessons Learned from Terrorist Attacks
Brian Jackson, D.J. Peterson, James Bartis, Tom LaTourrette, Irene Brahmakulam, Ari Houser, Jerry Sollinger
ISBN-10: 083303149X (paper)
RAND, 2002
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Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago
Eric Klinenberg
ISBN-10: 0226443221 (paper)
University of Chicago Press, 2003
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Preparing the U.S. Army for Homeland Security: Concepts, Issues, and Options
Eric V. Larson, John E. Peters
ISBN-10: 0833029193 (paper)
RAND, 2001
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Protecting Emergency Responders, Volume 2: Community Views of Safety and Health Risks and Personal Protection Needs
Tom LaTourrette, D. J. Peterson, James T. Bartis, Brian A. Jackson, and Ari Houser
ISBN-10: 083303295X (paper)
RAND, 2003
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Inside the Carnival: Unmasking Louisiana Politics
Wayne Parent
ISBN-10: 0807129380 (cloth)
Louisiana State University Press, 2004
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Disasters and Democracy: The Politics of Extreme Natural Events
Rutherford Platt
ISBN-10: 1559636963 (paper)
Island Press, 1999
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Catastrophe: Risk and Response
Richard Posner
ISBN-10: 0195178130 (cloth)
Oxford University Press, 2004
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The Resilient Enterprise: Overcoming Vulnerability for Competitive Advantage
Yossi Sheffi
ISBN-10: 0262195372 (cloth)
MIT Press, October 2005
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Red River Rising: The Anatomy of a Flood and the Survival of an American City
Ashley Shelby
ISBN-10: 0873515005 (cloth)
Minnesota Historical Society Press/Borealis Books, 2003
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Acts of God: The Unnatural History of Natural Disaster in America
Ted Steinberg
ISBN-10: 0195309685 (paper)
ISBN-13: 9780195309683 (paper)
Oxford University Press, June 2006
The Texas City Disaster, 1947
Hugh W. Stephens
ISBN-10: 029277723X (paper)
University of Texas Press, 1997
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The Challenger Launch Decision: Risky Technology, Culture, and Deviance at NASA
Diane Vaughan
ISBN-10: 0226851761 (paper)
University of Chicago Press, 1997
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Living with Earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest: A Survivor's Guide
Robert S. Yeats
ISBN-10: 0870710249 (paper)
Oregon State University Press, 2004
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Living with Earthquakes in California: A Survivor's Guide
Robert S. Yeats
ISBN-10: 0870714937 (paper)
Oregon State University Press, 2001
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Emergency Management: Recovery and RebuildingCoping with Trauma, 2nd Edition
John G. Allen, Ph.D.
ISBN-10: 1585621692 (paper)
American Psychiatric Publishing, 2004
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Responding to Disaster: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals
Linda S. Austin, M.D.
ISBN-10: 0880484640 (cloth)
American Psychiatric Publishing, 1992
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Rebuilding Urban Places After Disaster: Lessons from Hurricane Katrina
Eugenie L. Birch, Susan M. Wachter, editors
ISBN-10: 0812219805 (paper)
University of Pennsylvania Press, November 2006
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After Disaster: Agenda Setting, Public Policy, and Focusing Events
Thomas Birkland
ISBN-10: 0878406530 (paper)
Georgetown University Press, 1997
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Galveston and the 1900 Storm
Patricia Bellis Bixel, Elizabeth hayes Turner
ISBN-10: 029270884X (paper)
University of Texas Press, 2000
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The Fires of Autumn: The Cloquet-Moose Lake Disaster of 1918
Francis M. Carroll, Franklin R. Raiter
ISBN-10: 0873512588 (paper)
Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1990
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Deep'n As It Come: The 1927 Mississippi River Flood
Pete Daniel
ISBN-10: 1557284016 (paper)
University of Arkansas Press, 1996
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Heads Above Water: Gender, Class, and Family in the Grand Forks Flood
Alice Fothergill
ISBN-10: 0791461572 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 0791461580 (paper)
SUNY Press, 2004
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Treatment of Stress Response Syndromes
Mardi J. Horowitz, M.D.
ISBN-10: 1585621072 (paper)
American Psychiatric Publishing, 2003
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Humanitarian Crises: The Medical and Public Health Response
Jennifer Leaning M.D., Susan Briggs M.D., Lincoln C. Chen M.D.
ISBN-10: 0674155157 (cloth)
Harvard University Press, 1999
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Fortune's Favorite Child: The Uneasy Life of Walter Anderson
Christopher Maurer
ISBN-10: 1578065399 (cloth)
University Press of Mississippi, 2003
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Hurricane Andrew, the Public Schools, and the Rebuilding of Community
Eugene F. Provenzo, Jr., Sandra H. Fradd
ISBN-10: 0791424812 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 0791424820 (paper)
SUNY Press, 1995
Terrorism and Disaster: Individual and Community Mental Health Interventions
Robert J. Ursano, Carol S. Fullerton, Ann E. Norwood, editors
ISBN-10: 0521826063 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 0521533457 (paper)
ISBN-13: 9780521826068 (cloth)
ISBN-13: 9780521533454 (paper)
Cambridge University Press, 2003
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Trauma and Disaster Responses and Management
Robert J. Ursano, M.D., Ann E. Norwood, M.D.
ISBN-10: 1585621153 (paper)
American Psychiatric Publishing, 2003
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The Resilient City: How Modern Cities Recover from Disaster
Lawrence J. Vale, Thomas J. Campanella, editors
ISBN-10: 0195175832 (paper)
Oxford University Press, 2005
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Flood Stage and Rising
Jane Varley
ISBN-10: 0803246781 (cloth)
University of Nebraska Press, 2005
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Treating Trauma Survivors with PTSD
Rachel Yehuda, Ph.D.
ISBN-10: 1585620106 (paper)
American Psychiatric Publishing, 2002
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Economies and Energy Economic History of the Region
Energy Policies Economies and Energy: Economic History of the RegionCreating the Big Easy: New Orleans and the Emergence of Modern Tourism, 1918-1945
Anthony J. Stanonis
ISBN-10: 0820328170 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 0820328227 (paper)
ISBN-13: 9780820328171 (cloth)
ISBN-13: 9780820328225 (paper)
University of Georgia Press, 2006
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Economies and Energy: Energy PoliciesOne with Nineveh: Politics, Consumption, and the Human Future
Paul R. Ehrlich, Anne H. Ehrlich
ISBN-10: 1559638796 (cloth)
ISBN-10: 1597260312 (paper)
Island Press, 2005
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Tomorrow’s Energy: Hydrogen, Fuel Cells, and the Prospects for a Cleaner Planet
Peter Hoffman
ISBN-10: 026258221X (paper)
MIT Press, 2002
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Energies: An Illustrated Guide to the Biosphere and Civilization
Vaclav Smil
ISBN-10: 026269235X (paper)
MIT Press, 2000
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Energy at the Crossroads: Global Perspectives and Uncertainties
Vaclav Smil
ISBN-10: 0262693240 (paper)
MIT Press, 2005
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