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Ivor van Heerden Quotes
«This was a bill put together by lobbyists without any involvement from scientists from Louisiana who know the situation.»
Author: Ivor van Heerden
«The bottom line I got out of this is that unless you were a lobbyist, they did not want you to participate.»
Author: Ivor van Heerden
«Most of the flooding of New Orleans was due to man's follies. Society owes those who lost their lives, and the approximately 100,000 families who lost all, an apology.»
Author: Ivor van Heerden
«This is just a few Band-Aids, really. We really need to go the step further and start implementing projects now that would make New Orleans safe.»
Author: Ivor van Heerden
«It's going to take people being willing to take a chance, to be bold, to sort out Louisiana's levee problems.»
Author: Ivor van Heerden
«No sewage, no drinking water, contamination, threat of rapid increase in mosquitoes, roads are impassible, downed power lines everywhere, trees, debris from houses in the roads, no way to go shopping, no gas.»
Author: Ivor van Heerden
«No sewage, no drinking water, contamination, threat of rapid increase in mosquitoes, roads are impassible, downed power lines everywhere, trees, debris from houses in the roads, no way to go shopping, no gas.»
Author: Ivor van Heerden
«No sewage, no drinking water, contamination, threat of rapid increase in mosquitoes, roads are impassible, downed power lines everywhere, trees, debris from houses in the roads, no way to go shopping, no gas.»
Author: Ivor van Heerden
«All of those chemical plants have the potential to be flooded, especially those at Port Arthur, where the levees are only 14 feet above sea level. Those are going to be virtually on the edge of the eye wall. You could see significant wind damage from those facilities, too, and you could see chemical releases.»
Author: Ivor van Heerden
«People trusted the security of the levee system. More than 100,000 people lost everything. The government's at fault, and they should step up to the plate to give people some semblance of dignity.»
Author: Ivor van Heerden