Making Mitigation Work

Mitigation Works
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 present the Making Mitigation Work Webinar Series. These free one-hour webinars feature innovative speakers and highlight progress in mitigation policy, practice, and research.


April 18, 2023, 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. MDT

Equitable Engagement with Underserved Communities

Speakers:
Cathleen Carlisle, Federal Emergency Management Agency
Carson MacPherson-Krutsky, Natural Hazards Center
Mary Angelica Painter, Natural Hazards Center
Lori Peek, Natural Hazards Center
Melissa Villarreal, Natural Hazards Center


May 16, 2023, 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. MDT

Planning for Hazards: Reducing Community Risk

Speakers:
Anne Miller, Department of Local Affairs
Andrew Rumbach, Urban Institute
Dale Case, Boulder County Community Planning and Permitting Department


Save the dates for future Making Mitigation Work webinars:

June 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. MDT

Comments, Suggestions, or Questions? Please contact the Natural Hazards Center at hazctr@colorado.edu.


Acknowledgements

The Making Mitigation Work Webinar Series is made possible through supplemental funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to the National Science Foundation (NSF Award #1635593). Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of FEMA, NSF, or the Natural Hazards Center.