
After Katrina, Health Care Facility's Infrastructure Planned to Withstand Future Flooding
After catastrophic flooding in New Orleans destroyed two hospitals, the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System is planning a replacement facility that will incorporate resilience against future extreme events.
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Adapted from: "CASE STUDY: Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care Center (SLVHCS), New Orleans, LA" in the report "Primary Protection: Enhancing Health Care Resilience for a Changing Climate."
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Courtesy of NBBJ
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23 April 2024 - 9:52am
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