Country: USA
Country: USA
Location
NEW ORLEANS, LA
Facilities
Port of New Orleans
Center for Medical Research
New Orleans International Airport
17th Street Canal
Location
Biloxi, MS
Facilities
Keesler Air Force Base
John C. Stennis Space Center
Naval Construction Battalio Center
Naval Station Pascogoula
Nationa Guard
Building Codes
Use of the 1957's South Florida Building Code and 1972's National Flood Insurance Program.
Policy
Inadequate County review of construction permit documents, county organizational deficiencies such as shortage of inspectors and inadequate training of them.
Building Performance
Inadequate County review of construction permit documents, county organizational deficiencies such as shortage of inspectors and inadequate training of them.
VIDEOS galleryBuilding Codes
"Many of the communities in areas that were heavily impacted by Hurricane Katrina had not adopted current model building codes and were enforcing various editions of thE Standard Building Code (SBC) or had no building codes at all.
Policy
Aging and neglected levee system. Slow Response following the disaster.
Building Performance
The Majority of New Orlean's suburban sprawl and most of the recently developed land, is built on muck that is sinking at various rates.
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