Title: Re: [Assam] Katrina deaths & Americans' Geographical ignor
At 9:46 PM +0100 9/2/05, umesh sharma wrote:
Hi,
 
A question which arose in my mind was that : Is the American disdain for geographical knowledge responsibel for a mismanagement in handling the hurricane saftey measures by the citizens and officials?
 

**** What do you think Umesh? And can you elaborate on why you think what you do?












National geographic Society's survey of 1998 shows:
http://wais.stanford.edu/Geography/geography_americansknowledge112202.html
 
BBC report of 2002
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/2496427.stm
 
Umesh
               

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