Rebuilding and Resilience: The Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina

The video discusses the devastating impact of Hurricane Katrina on New Orleans, highlighting the destruction of the levees and the challenges faced in rebuilding them. It covers the debate over funding and the need for stronger levees to withstand future storms. The video also explores climate change research, emphasizing the potential increase in extreme weather events and the importance of policy changes to mitigate these effects. Finally, it touches on the community's resilience, exemplified by the Mardi Gras celebration, as a step towards healing after the disaster.

How did climate change factor into the discussions about rebuilding and resettling New Orleans?

What findings did British researchers present regarding climate change and its effects on weather events?

What role did Mardi Gras play in the healing process of New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina?