TED-Style Talks: Improving Practice Through Disaster Case Studies
Monday, July 14, 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. MDT
Location: Centennial F
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.
Earthquakes, Eruptions, and Cyclones – How Disasters Shape New Zealand’s History and Future
Linking Public Health and Forest Health Through Prescribed Fire
A Communication Framework for Compounding Natural Hazards in Australia
Leveraging Community Voices for Public Health Data Assessments
How Wildfire Home Visits Saved Lives
Lessons From the Puget Sound Bomb Cyclone