35th Annual Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop

Saturday, July 10 to Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Broomfield, Colorado, USA

The Annual Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop is designed to bring hazards researchers and practitioners from many disciplines together for face-to-face discussions on issues and trends that affect how society deals with hazards and disasters. It provides a dynamic and challenging forum for the diverse opinions and perspectives of the hazards community.

 

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2010 Workshop Schedule

Sat., July 10
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
WSSPC Earthquake Early Warning Pre-Workshop Session Interlocken A
Sat., July 10
10 a.m.- 3:30 p.m.
Boulder Creek Floodplain Field Trip
Sat., July 10
1 - 3 p.m.
Healthcare Research and Disasters Roundtable Interlocken A
Sat., July 10
4 - 7 p.m.
Registration Interlocken D
Sat., July 10
5 - 7 p.m.
Poster Session with Cash Bar Interlocken and Centennial Foyers and Interlocken B/C
Sat., July 10
6 - 7 p.m.
First-Timers' Orientation
Centennial E
Graduate/REU Student Orientation
Centennial F
Sun., July 11
7 a.m.- 5:30 p.m.
Registration Interlocken D
Sun., July 11
8 - 9:15 a.m.
Welcome and Self-Introductions Interlocken A/B
Sun., July 11
9:15 - 10 a.m.
Keynote: Andrew Revkin Interlocken A/B
Sun., July 11
10 - 10:30 a.m.
Break
Sun., July 11
10:30 a.m.-
12 p.m.
Plenary: America’s Climate Choices: The 2010 National Research Council Reports Interlocken A/B
Sun., July 11
12 - 1:30 p.m.
Lunch Outdoor Pavilion
 
Concurrent Session Tracks
 
Environmental Change and Patterns of Vulnerability
Community, Resilience, and Recovery
Current Issues in Response
Making Predictions Useful
Can Local and Individual Behavior Be Changed?
Sun., July 11
1:30 - 3 p.m.
The Madness of Crowding: Urban Vulnerability
Centennial E

Cancelled: Iceland, Ash, and Eruption
Centennial F
The Internationalization of the Incident Command System
Interlocken C
Weather Forecasts: Bridging the Gap from Research to Operations
Interlocken A
Do We Need a Coordinated Disaster Research Agenda?
Interlocken B
 
Sun., July 11
3 - 3:30 p.m
Break
Sun., July 11
3:30 - 5 p.m.
Anyone Out There? Rural and Tribal Vulnerability
Centennial E
Resilience? What's that?
Spruce
Getting Past Maybe: Planning for Legal Hazards Through the Disaster Cycle
Pine
How Can We Better Estimate Storm Damage?
Interlocken A
Communicating Disaster Science to Local Government
Centennial F

Sun., July 11
5:30 - 7 p.m.
35th Anniversary Workshop Reception and Poster Session Interlocken and Centennial Foyers and Interlocken B/C
Sun., July 11
8 p.m.
Gilbert White Memorial Ground Breaking Boulder Creek Path at Broadway
Mon., July 12
7:30 a.m. -
5:30 p.m.
Registration Interlocken D
Mon., July 12
7 - 8:30 a.m.
GIS and Disasters Roundtable
Centennial E
Gender and Disasters Roundtable
Centennial F
Mon., July 12
8:30 - 10 a.m.
Plenary: Multidisciplinary Perspective on the 2010 Haiti Earthquake Interlocken A/B
Mon., July 12
10 - 10:30 a.m.
Break
Mon., July 12
10:30 - 11:15 a.m.
Keynote: Steven Stockton Interlocken A/B
Mon., July 12
11:15 - 11:30 a.m.
Break
 
Research to Policy to Practice

Mon., July 12
11:30 a.m.-
12:30 p.m.

Estimating Long-Term Displacement from Catastrophic Hurricanes
Centennial E

Which Leadership Strategies and Community Resources are Most Important to Disaster Recovery?
Centennial F

Filling the Ark: Animals and Disasters
Interlocken A

Hurricane Warnings and the Cone of Uncertainty
Interlocken C

Heat and Death in France: History and the Social Ecology of Catastrophe
Interlocken B
Who Prepares and for What in California and the Nation?
Spruce
Mon., July 12
12:30 - 2 p.m.
Lunch Outdoor Pavilion
 
Concurrent Sessions
Mon., July 12
2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Coastal Heritage At Risk: Mitigating Disaster Threats in Historic Coastal Zones
Centennial E
Japan Research Session
Interlocken B
The Tubes are Clogged: Disaster Messages via Social Media
Centennial F
Are We Ready for an Earthquake Impact Scale?
Interlocken A
Cracking Land Use Codes
Interlocken C

 

Mon., July 12
3:30 - 4 p.m.
Break
Mon., July 12
4 - 5:30 p.m.
Climate Change and Water Resources
Centennial E
All Recovery is Local
Centennial F
Slippery Like Oil: Presidential Power and Disaster Decision Making
Interlocken B
Design through Decay and Beyond: Infrastructure Life Cycle Responsibilities
Interlocken A

Getting the Public to Prevent and Plan for Disasters
Interlocken C

 
Mon., July 12
6 - 9 p.m
BBQ at NCAR Mesa Lab
Tue., July 13
8 a.m. - 3 p.m
Registration Interlocken D
Tue., July 13
8:30 - 10 a.m
Translating Climate Predictions into Adaptation Decisions
Centennial E
How Clean is Clean?
Centennial F
Public Health Crises and the Emergency Manager
Interlocken A
Potential Impacts and Responses to Near Earth Objects
Interlocken C
Motivating Local Governments to Reduce Hazards Risks
Interlocken B
 
Tue., July 13
10 - 10:30 a.m
Break
Tue., July 13
10:30 a.m-
12 p.m
Plenary: It's Just Beginning: Social Impacts of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Technological Disasters to Come Interlocken A/B
Tue., July 13
12 - 12:30 p.m
Wrap up and Adjourn Interlocken A/B
Following Meetings IRCD Researchers Meeting NHMA Meeting on Forming a National Mitigation Collaborative