Disasters often reinforce the need for new innovations that can serve as better indicators and predictors of conditions. (Maher and Beven, 1998) Many states also have multiple level of emergency planning and warning levels based on the scope and magnitude of the emergency and the availability of personnel and other resource
These plans should be widely available throughout the organization; common steps include distributing manuals to all employees, hanging posters that summarize key response steps and making recovery information available on a corporate intranet." (Shimek, 2003) the heavy metals and solid waste removed from lower grade crude oil are also often stored within the refinery site before they can be safely disposed
Located in the poorest region of the United States, the city lacked a scientifically sound public infrastructure. Katrina has therefore been called "the most anticipated natural disaster in modern American history," (King 2006)
So much of a child's growth occurs early, and it is at the younger ages when nutrition can have its greatest impact on how strong the child's body and mind are. Further, there is evidence to suggest that childhood obesity is very hard to reverse later in life (Ebbeling, Pawlak and Ludwig, 2002)
As sociologists like Karl Marx and Emile Durkheim noted, capitalist labor models create alienation. "Alienation allowed commodities to be seen not as the products of labor, which was hidden from consumers, but as fetishes, things imbued with an almost animate power in the world," ("Consumerism," n