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.
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Edith
Bretherton,
GNS Science
Earthquakes, Eruptions, and Cyclones – How Disasters Shape New Zealand’s History and Future
Heidi
Huber-Stearns,
University of Oregon
Linking Public Health and Forest Health Through Prescribed Fire
Njoki
Mwarumba,
Empire State University
Leveraging Community Voices for Public Health Data Assessments
Monica
Owens Doyle,
American Red Cross
How Wildfire Home Visits Saved Homes
Mercedes
Stroeve,
King County Office of Emergency Management
Lessons From the Puget Sound Bomb Cyclone