by Benjamin Sacks As Hurricane Sandy hits the densely populated US eastern seaboard, commentators and pundits alike compete to depict … More
Tag: Hurricane Katrina
More Than Just Physical: Natural Disasters and Human Geography
By Catherine Waite Many assume that the study of natural hazards is confined to the work of physical geographers, geologists, … More
Disaster and the Importance of Place
By Stacey Balsdon Hurricane Katrina hit ground in New Orleans in 2005, yet its magnitude and the devastation it caused has … More
Meaning of Disaster
By Kelly Wakefield Hurrican Irene, the tropical storm which this week hit the headlines due to its path along the … More
