Read about NHC graduate research assistant Jessica Austin’s NSF-funded internship with Esri. She plans to utilize Social Science Extreme Events Research (SSEER) data to tell the story of researchers’ work on hazards and disasters.
Natural Hazards Center News
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Don't forget to Save the Dates, sign up for Workshop announcements, and get ready to submit your ideas for the 48th Annual Natural Hazards Workshop!
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Center Graduate Research Assistant Melissa Villarreal received funding from the National Science Foundation and the American Sociological Association to support her research on long-term recovery after Hurricane Harvey.
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Center Graduate Research Assistant Melissa Villarreal is working to train and mentor a diverse team of undergraduate research students who are supporting her research on immigrant women and long-term recovery after Hurricane Harvey.
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Six projects were awarded the Public Health Continuation Award to expand data collection and analysis activities or engage with community partners in developing evidence-based interventions.
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Eight projects will help develop evidence-based practices to improve community preparedness, resilience, and the public health response to disasters.
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Save the date for the next Making Mitigation Work webinar to learn more about making flood Buyout programs less costly and more equitable.
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While landslide risk remains high in many areas in Puerto Rico, a recently installed monitoring network and community collaborations have been able to save lives.
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Check out our special call for interdisciplinary proposals aimed at strengthening the public health response to disasters in underserved communities.
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Save the date for the next Making Mitigation Work webinar to learn more about implementing the National Initiative to Advance Building Codes.