Webinar
Documenting and Modeling Community Recovery
Center for Risk-Based Community Resilience Planning
May 3, 2018, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. MDT
Cost and Access: Free on YouTube
This webinar will focus on how research at the Center for Risk-Based Community Resilience Planning—a National Institute of Standards and Technology Center of Excellence—is working to improve models of community recovery. Topics will include integrating engineering and social science data, considering interdisciplinary knowledge for risk-informed decision making, and learning how to optimize social and economic systems at the community level before a disaster hits.
Tribal Public Health Emergency Law
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
May 9, 2018, 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT
Cost and Access: Free, login at the time of event
This webinar will discuss the role of public health law in improving emergency preparedness and response on American Indian and Alaska Native tribal lands. Topics include addressing legal challenges for tribal governments, implications of public health emergencies that cross tribal borders, promoting cooperation among tribes, and creating laws and health regulations that facilitate emergency preparedness.