The May-June 2007 issue of TR News includes the following articles: Improving Disaster Preparedness and Response Through Practice-Oriented Research Capabilities-Based Planning for the National Preparedness System Restoring the National Response System: Fixing the Flaws Exposed by Hurricane Katrina Conceptualizing and Measuring Resilience: A Key to Disaster Loss Reduction The Prague Subway’s New Flood Protection System: Lessons from the Disaster of 2002 Sea-Based Emergency Response Planning: A Proven but Overlooked Strategy Risk Management for Multimodal Transportation Infrastructure: Interactive Tool Nears Completion Tools for Improving Evacuations: Federal Highway Administration Develops Primers and Training Disaster Time Line: Major Focusing Events and U.S. Outcomes (1978–2006)
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