Essays on Hurricane Sandy

There are always going to be improvements needed to be made when dealing with a chaotic event. The lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina better equipped the US to deal with another catastrophic Hurricane like Sandy. During Hurricane Sandy many government agencies and private sectors were…

The purpose of this report is to analyze the strengths and weaknesses of disaster management and response strategies to Hurricane Sandy. The report aims to identify these factors so that positive aspects can be built upon and limitations can be improved on in the future….

Introduction On October 22nd 2012, a hurricane out of season began to form south of Jamaica heading north. This was Hurricane Sandy, the 4th most costly hurricane ($65bn) to hit the USA (NOAA, 2018). Sandy made landfall as a Category-1 in Jamaica and upgraded to…

Throughout the course of life people tend to do the same activities over and over again. These activities become routine; not only are these behaviors done daily, but weekly, monthly and even annually. These routines that are repeated over time become tradition. Imagine that one-day…

In this constantly evolving world, it feels like every aspect of the world is controlled by climate change. Pope Francis once said that “climate change is a global problem with grave implications: environmental, social, economic, political, and for the distribution of goods.” Pope Francis’ supports…