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Cultural Competency in Disaster Recovery: Lessons Learned from the Hurricane Katrina Experience for Better Serving Marginalized Communities

Author(s):Jennifer Seidenberg
Year: 2005
Available at:www.law.berkeley.edu/library/disasters/Seidenberg.pdf   (report broken link)
Description:

This report examines federal and state response/recovery efforts following hurricane Katrina from a legal perspective and provides recommendations for meeting the disaster related needs of diverse populations in the future. 

Language(s):English
Communities:General
Subtopic:
Culturally Competent Care
Phase 6 - Response
Phase 7 - Recovery
Natural Disasters
Target Audience:Emergency Planners & Managers; Government
Resource Type:
Report
Organizational Protocol
Contact Info:

Jennifer Seidenberg

University of California, Berkeley

School of Law

Berkeley, CA 94720-7200

E-mail: jseidenberg@Berkeley.edu