Making Mitigation Work
Investing in infrastructure, such as this waterway built to prevent flooding, is one of the many way we can mitigate disaster impacts. Source: Shutterstock Images.
Webinar Series
The Natural Hazards Center, in partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, is pleased to announce this new webinar series, Making Mitigation Work. These free one-hour webinars feature innovative speakers and highlight recent progress in mitigation policy, practice, and research.
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 | 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Eastern
How Mitigation Helped Houston Households in Hurricane Harvey
Speaker: Sara Grineski, Center for Natural and Technological Hazards
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 | 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Eastern
All Along the Wasatch Fault: Best Building Practices from Utah’s Earthquake Mitigation Efforts
Speakers:
Bradley Bartholomew, Utah Division of Emergency Management
Sean McGowan, Federal Emergency Management Agency
Please save the times and dates for the additional upcoming Making Mitigation Work webinars and view past webinar recordings here!
Tuesday, April 14, 2020 | 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Eastern
Tuesday, May 12, 2020 | 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Eastern
Tuesday, June 9, 2020 | 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Eastern
Tuesday, August 11, 2020 | 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Eastern
Tuesday, September 8, 2020 | 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Eastern
Comments, Suggestions, or Questions? Please contact katherine.murphy-1@colorado.edu.
Making Mitigation Work webinars and associated products are supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF Award #1635593) through a supplemental award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of NSF, FEMA, or the Natural Hazards Center.