HURRICANE KATRINA WORKSHOP
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
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Northeastern University, December 2nd, 2005
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The last activity for the group of ENVIROPOLIS 2005 was a one-day workshop that focused on the Environmental Impact of Hurricane Katrina.
Ten speakers came from different part of the country to show us the results of several study conducted before, during and after the Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Region. To learn more about the speakers and to view their presentations click here!
Colin was in charge of the Audio-Visual and he did a very good job!
Here are Heidi and John, at the Registration Desk, 67 persons registered for the WORKSHOP!!
You can tell that Greg was the person in charge of the lights!!
And Jake was in charge of the food!!
The Workshop Logistics were handled by Jessica and Filipe.
Tim (on the left) and Kyle (right) took care of the Speakers!!
Here are some more pictures from the workshop, all the pictures were taken from Shaun Winner,the official photographer of the Event.. and of course his picture is missing!!
Prof. Hellweger, Prof. Wei and Annalisa... making sure that everything goes well!!
The Audience
We made the NEWS!!!
A reporter from the Northeastern News interview prof Hellweger. To read the article go to: http://www1.coe.neu.edu/~ferdi/files/KatrinaNUNews.jpg
Time to mingle!
The keynote speaker Mr. Ivor van Heerden, explains how the levee system failed in New Orleans.
Philip McCabe, Henry David Thoreau Foundation Trustee, joined us at the workshop.
To view the Workshop presentations click here!
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