In 2005, when Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, Samantha Montano was a high school junior in Maine. She signed up for a spring break service trip to help out in the aftermath in New Orleans. She had ...

“In the movies, disasters have happy endings,” writes Samantha Montano in her new – and first – book, “Disasterology: Dispatches from the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis” (Park Row Books, 384 pp., ...

She has taught courses on disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation, vulnerable populations in disaster, the political and legal foundations of emergency management, disaster ...

Montano, assistant professor of emergency management at Massachusetts Maritime Academy, debuts with a trenchant if uneven look at communities that are fighting for survival in the face of climate ...

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