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Oil, Gas, and Society: Hurricane Preparations after Katrina

workshop sponsored by:
James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy
and
The Energy and Environmental Systems Institute

A retrospective discussion on the lessons learned during the 2005 hurricane season and policies that are being put in place or should be put in place to minimize the impact of future severe storms in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.

August 22, 2006
Rice University
Houston, TX

Tuesday, August 22


"Hurricane Evacuation for the Houston-Galveston Area"
William E. King, Managing Partner, Houston office of Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP, Board Member, Governor Perry's Task Force on Evacuation, Transportation, and Logistics, and Chair, HCAG Task Force

"After the Storm"
Kenny Lang, Vice President, Gulf of Mexico Production, BP

Oil, Gas, and Society: Hurricane Preparations after Katrina
Chris C. Oynes, Regional Director, Gulf of Mexico, Minerals Management Service, U.S. Department of the Interior

"Next Generation Flood Alert in Houston"
Philip Bedient, Herman and George R. Brown Professor of Civil Engineering, Rice University

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