TED-Style Talks: Improving Practice Through Disaster Case Studies

Monday, July 14, 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. MDT
Location: Ponderosa

Every place and every hazard is unique, but lessons learned in the aftermath of a disaster are often universal. By taking a close look at pilot projects and success stories from across the United States and around the world, these talks will share lessons that can be used to strengthen disaster preparedness in your own community.

Moderator Presenters
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Edith Bretherton, GNS Science

Earthquakes, Eruptions, and Cyclones – How Disasters Shape New Zealand’s History and Future

Bretherton Presentation Slides
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Heidi Huber-Stearns, University of Oregon

Linking Public Health and Forest Health Through Prescribed Fire

Huber-Stearns Presentation Slides
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Njoki Mwarumba, Empire State University

Leveraging Community Voices for Public Health Data Assessments

Mwarumba Presentation Slides
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Carlee Purdum, University of Houston

Integrating the Lived Experiences of Incarcerated People into Disaster Planning, Practice, and Policy

Purdum Presentation Slides
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