In the News
Hurricane Sandy
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy the Department of Geography wants to extend our sympathies to all our students, faculty, staff, and friends who have suffered. Below you will see several links. The first three contain information from President Raab of Hunter College, and from CUNY, on support services for students, faculty, and staff who are suffering from the hurricane. The remainder are links to Hurricane Sandy related information that Geography Department faculty have prepared.
Links related to support services:
To The Hunter Community by Hunter College President Jennifer Raab.
Hunter's Sandy-Related Announcements
Department of Geography thoughts on Hurricane Sandy:
Statistical Storm Surge Prediction at the Laboratory for Marine and Atmospheric Research (LMAR), Department of Geography, Hunter College of CUNY by Prof. Haydee Salmun
CARSI flood mapping for Hurricane Sandy published in New York Times by Prof. Sean Ahearn and Gordon Green
Sandy and urban systems, infrastructure and vulnerabilities by Prof. William Solecki
Hurricane Sandy's Impact on NY Barrier Islands: The Road To Recovery by Prof. Frank Buonaiuto
Hurricane Sandy and Climate Change: Are We Being Taken For a Ride? by Prof. Allan Frei
Professor Solecki in the media on Hurricane Sandy
Daily News, December 1, 2012
Interest grows for major seascape projects to protect New York harbors from future stormsGotham Gazette, November 12, 2012
Hurricane Sandy And Red HookNew York Times, November 24, 2012
Is This the End?
Professor Frei in the media on Hurricane Sandy
NY1 Inside City Hall , December 6, 2012
NYC Future Panel