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How can engineers help avoid catastrophes such as the Jonestown flood, Chernobyl, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, the Kansas City hotel walkway, Challenger and Colombia? Are there any common root causes for these events? Can you plan for failure? Can you learn from failure?

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