1. “Hurricane Preparedness For New Orleans.” Wikipedia. Wikipedia. 2 Apr. 2006. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_preparedness_for_New_Orleans.
2. Wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_preparedness_for_New_Orleans.
3. Berger, Eric. “Keeping Its Head Above Water.” Houston Chronicle. 1 Dec. 2001
4. Fischetti, Mark. “Protecting New Orleans.” Scientific American. Feb. 2006: p. 64
5. Nussbaum, Paul. “New Orleans’ Growing Danger.” Philadelphia Inquirer. LSU Hurricane Study. 2 April 2006. http://hurricane.lsu.edu/_in_the_news/phillyinquirer100804.htm.
6. Nussbaum, Paul. http://hurricane.lsu.edu/_in_the_news/phillyinquirer100804.htm.
7. Walsh, Bill; Alpert, Bruce; McQuaid, John. “Feds' Disaster Planning Shifts Away From Preparedness.” Newhouse News. 31 Aug. 2005. Newhouse News Service. 2 April 2006. http://www.newhousenews.com/archive/alpert083105.html.
8. Fischetti, Mark. “Protecting New Orleans.” Scientific American. Feb. 2006: p. 64
9. Laverty, Gene. “Oil, Gas May Soar as Storm Shuts U.S. Gulf Production.” Bloomberg. 28 Aug. 2005. Bloomberg. 10 April 2006. http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000006&sid=aF9SxgEvDm.Y&refer=home.
10. “Impact on US crops from hurricane minimal, says USDA.” ABC Rural. 13 Sept. 2005. ABC Australia. 10 April 2006. http://www.abc.net.au/rural/content/2005/s1459214.htm.
11. “Coping With Katrina.” USA Today. 30 Aug. 2005.: p. 10a.
12. Thomas, Evan. “How Bush Blew It.” Newsweek. 19 Sept. 2005: p. 36
13. Thomas, Evan. p. 37
14. Thomas, Evan. p. 38
15. Glass, Andrew J. “The Katrina Effect.” New Leader. Sept./Oct. 2005: p.9
16. Fineman, Howard. “Everywhere.” Newsweek. 26 Sept. 2005: p. 31
17. Fineman, Howard. p.30
18. Fineman, Howard. p.30-31