@article{309495, note = {Cover title.}, author = {Skinner, Richard L., and Hodges, Marcia Moxey.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/309495}, title = {A performance review of FEMA's disaster management activities in response to Hurricane Katrina /}, publisher = {Dept. of Homeland Security, Office of Inspections and Special Reviews,}, abstract = {"[The report reviews] FEMA's activities in response to Hurricane Katrina, which details FEMA's responsibilities for three of the four major phases of disaster management - preparedness, response, and recovery - during the first five weeks of the federal response. In addition, [the contributors] evaluated FEMA's preparedness and readiness efforts over the past ten years to determine its organizational capability and posture prior to Hurricane Katrina"--Executive summary.}, recid = {309495}, pages = {210 p. :}, address = {[Washington, D.C.] :}, year = {2006}, }