Laurie Johnson

Laurie Johnson appears in the following:

How Texas Is Doing, 1 Year After Hurricane Harvey Hit

Friday, August 24, 2018

Hurricane Harvey devastated Texas when it hit a year ago. More than 60 people died, coastal towns got swamped and Houston was flooded for days. Houston officials want to limit the extent of damage in future storms but can't reach agreement.

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Displaced By Katrina, Some Found Solace In New Towns

Wednesday, August 05, 2015

When Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast, people scattered. Some decided to stay in their "new towns." In Houston, members of one New Orleans church created a new church with their old members.

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New Orleans Five Years Later

Friday, August 27, 2010

How do you rebuild a city? Five years after Hurricane Katrina hit, New Orleans is still answering that question. Robert Olshansky and Laurie Johnson are urban planners and co-authors of the book Clear as Mud: Planning for the Rebuilding of New Orleans. They tell ...

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