Poster Session Abstracts Index
Abbasi, Diako and Allison Reilly
Reforming FEMA Public Assistance Insurance With Risk-Based and Public-Private Partnership Designs
Abbasi, Diako and Safoura Safari
Resilience of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure During Natural Disasters: Insights From Hurricane Beryl
Abukhalaf, Amer
Using Housing Conditions to Predict Disaster-Related Protective Behaviors
Acevedo, Andrew, Felicia Olmeta Schult, Joshua Blockstein, and Jenna Tilt
Advancing Equitable Disaster Preparedness for Spanish-Speaking Immigrant Communities on the Oregon Coast
Ado Sabari, Adam and Abdullahi Salman
Post-Hurricane Power Outage Recovery: Impacts of Social Vulnerability, Economy, and Critical Facilities
Alakhdhair, Zahra
Household Reactions and Service Referrals Across U.S. Disasters
Allstadt, Kate, Lauren Schaefer, Francis Rengers, Kelli Baxstrom, Marísa Macías, Robert Schmitt, Olivia Hoch, Liam Toney, Mason Einbund, and Elaine Collins
The U.S. Geological Survey's Landslide Situational Awareness and Event Response Team
Anderson, Sarah, Mark Buntaine, Sara Constantino, Cesar Martinez-Alvarez, Longjiao Yu, and Gabrielle Wong-Parodi
The Effects of Firewise USA® on Vegetation Management and Wildfire Risk Reduction
Andrews, Jesse, Sara Hamideh, and Ali Nejat
Benchmarks for Post-Disaster Recovery Needs
Anwar, Haider Waseem and Tasnim Isaba
Why Should Planners Plan for Cultural Heritage and Disaster Risk?
Asif, Syed Mostofa, Heloyse Leonard-Saillant, and Flavia-Ioana Patrascu
Urban Sewerage Systems Disaster Impacts: Evidence from 311 Call Data in Louisiana
Atsumi, Tomohide
Disaster Volunteers Over Three Decades in Japan
Baxstrom, Kelli, Lauren Schaefer, Kate Allstadt, Francis Rengers, Marisa Macias, Robert Schmitt, Benjamin Mirus, Olivia Hoch, Paula Burgi, and Jaime Kostelnik
The U.S. Geological Survey's Response to Landsliding During Hurricane Helene
Beeva, Saptarshi
Socio-Climatic Drivers of Health Seeking Behavior Among Climate-Displaced Communities in Bangladesh
Bender, Ava, Jiayi Zhu, Goshtasb Shahriari Mehr, Sofiia Egorova, and Jason von Meding
From Lived Experience to Actionable Evidence for Health and Risk Reduction
Black, Alan
Variation in Snowfall Amounts and Vehicle Crash Risk in Iowa
Boeth, Brandon, Emily Brennan, Tristan Lin, Shelbylee Rhodes, Ashley Ross, and Laura Siebeneck
Seeing Is Believing? Visual Layout, Social Confirmation, and Response to Hurricane Warnings
Brown, Meredith, Richard Garrett, and Phillip Kay
Human-Caused Wildfire Ignition Risk and Spread Potential Modeling for Informing Public Safety
Browne, Katherine
Using Disaster Social Science to Win a Precedent-Setting Lawsuit About Forced Dislocation
Byrne, Micheal, Ragini Roy, and Kesley Richardson
Deloitte-NEMA National Risk Study 2025: Changing Landscapes in State Emergency Management
Calderon, Wendy, Sara Hamideh, Farinaz Motlagh, and Rajee Tamrakar
Tracking Housing Recovery After Hurricane Ian in Southwest Florida
Cámara Torres, Isabella, Anishka M. Ruiz Perea, Karla H. Torres Angleró, and K. Stephen Hughes
LandslideReady Community Engagement Program in Puerto Rico: 2026 Status Update
Caryl, Zoe, Joseph Trujillo-Falcón, Anna Wilson, and Abby Bitterman
Public Understanding and Protective Action Thresholds on the Atmospheric River Scale
Chandrasekhar, Divya, Omur Damla Kuru, Mahdis Borhani, Fielding Norton, John Lin, William Love, Max Seawright, and Nadia Colombi
Wildfire Resilience and Insurability in Utah Communities
Chang, Stephanie, Yoshio Kajitani, Maria Watson, Elsamari Botha, Marleen de Ruiter, Sanna Malinen, Bernard Walker, Sahar Derakhshan, Juri Kim, and Siriporn Darnkachatarn
A Multinational Comparison of Post-Pandemic Business Recovery and Supportive Policies
Chavez Reyes, Denise, Kate Nelson, Sam Zipper, and Laura Moley
Validating an Adaptive Capacity Composite Indicator Through Empirical Climate Sensitivity Analysis
Cockerill, Tim, Krishna Kumar, and Ellen Rathje
DesignSafe: Enabling AI for Natural Hazards Computational Research and Data Publication
Contreras, Santina, Miriam Solis, Luke Chozick, and Max Horstman
Understanding the Role of Building Codes in Organizational Disaster Resilience Building Activities
Craig, Danielle, Ali Nejat, and Ashley Ross
Community Adaptive Capacity in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
Crowley, Julia and Sungyop Kim
An Analysis of the Impacts of Flood Buyouts on Future Land Uses
Culp, Amanda and Katherine Idziorek
Supporting Community-Based Informal Cooling Centers in Charlotte, North Carolina: Opportunities and Barriers
Dadson, Yvonne
Are You Trustworthy? Community Gatekeepers and Vulnerable Communities
Daimon, Hiroaki
From Ritual Planning to Improvisation in Disaster Preparedness for Aging Care
De Jesús-Otero, Elisabet, Joseph E. Trujillo-Falcón, Anthony L. Corrales, Samuel T. Halvorson, América Gaviria Pabón, Eduardo Muñoz Suáreze, and Salvatore Callesano
Workplace Safety in Extreme Weather: Institutional Gaps in Protecting Multilingual Immigrant Workers
de Souza, Matheus and Tricia Wachtendorf
From Compassion to Convergence: Drivers of Donations in Disaster Response
DeGrate, Breiana, Simone Domingue, and Aishwarya Borate
Early-Stage Approaches for Building Community Engagement Frameworks With Communities in Southwest Louisiana
Diaz, Jacob, Kanako Iuchi, Jacqueline Buford, Yue "Major" Zeng, and Sabine Loos
Relationships Between Sociodemographic Characteristics and Flood-Related Outcomes From Low-Attention Flooding
Doneghy, Annika
Reconsidering Disaster Through Dis/ability Narratives: An Ethnographic Examination of Eastern North Carolina
Dozier, Monty
Extension Disaster Education Network and Grassroots Emergency Management
Dulick, Inyoung and Shih-Kai Huang
Evacuation Inequality: Social Differences in the Interpretation of Hurricane Evacuation Impediments
Dunlap, Joseph, Chan Wang, and Shih Kai Huang
Insights From California: Comparing Wildland Fire Response in California With Federal Guidelines
Dyck, Sydney, Trevor Barnett, David Castillo, Danielle Midgyett, and Sarah DeYoung
Post-Disaster Home Repairs: Past and Ongoing Construction in Houston, Texas
Effah, Elvis, Adam M. Straub, Liesel Ritchie, and Duane A. Gill
Public Perceptions of Institutional Efficacy Following Hurricane Helene
Elliott, Julie and JamesKendra Kendra
Exploring Emergency/Disaster Managers’ Perceptions of Burnout
Ellis, Kelsey, Seth Thompson, Courtney Cronley, Dimitris Herrera, and Solange Muñoz
Assessing Climate Impacts on Unsheltered Populations Requires Strong Partnerships
Foley, Valerie, Mike Cooperstein, and Ethan Greene
Systematic Avalanche Runout Path Delineation for Colorado's Highway Corridors and Backcountry Zones
Goto, Hiroaki, Kaori Isawa, Saki Yotsui, Kensuke Otsuyama, and U Hiroi
Modeling Relocation Dynamics Under Shifting Spatial Conditions for Adaptive Post-Disaster Recovery Planning
Gupta, Himadri Sen, Salman Ibrahim Saad, Md Shoaib Mahmud, and Saptadeep Biswas
Equity-Aware Ambulance Dispatch After Earthquakes
Habets, Margot, Gwyneth Waddington, Julie Salinas, Madison Nordberg, Brett Robertson, and Susan Cutter
Where We Live: Perceptions of Climate Hazard Changes in Allendale, South Carolina
Hammond, John
U.S. Geological Survey River DroughtCast: Machine Learning for Sub-Seasonal Streamflow Drought Forecasting Across CONUS
Haraguchi, Masahiko
City-Scale Digital Twins for Participation in Disaster Risk Management
Hassan Swamy Gowda, Impana, Ramkumar Mahalingam, Daniel Chessar, Charan Gudla, and Joseph Purswell
Risk Assessment of Severe Weather Events Affecting Animal Production Facilities
He, Qian, Sayma Khajehei, and Jennifer Lawrence
Disaster Aid After Hurricane Helene: Spatial Patterns and Path Dependence
Hodges, Lori
Managing Complexity in Disruptive Environments
Hotard, Abbey and Ashley Ross
Community Through the Lens of Capital: How Household Resources Shape Relocation Pathways
Hovis, Meredith, Cornelius Ojo, Gavin Smith, Chelsea Kasney, and Jordan Davidson
Understanding the Motivation for Supporting Government-Led Nature-Based Solutions for Flood Resilience
Isaba, Tasnim, Nishat Tasnim Maria, Michelle Meyer, and John Cooper, Jr.
Comparative Strategies for Disaster Preparedness and Land Retention in Heirs’ Property Communities
Islam, Muhammad Awfa and Afsana Kona
Barriers and Enablers of Disability Inclusive Disaster Risk Management in Northern Bangladesh
Iyoha, Paul, Edgar Montejano, Sina Mostafavi, Erin Hunt, and Ali Nejat
Early Performance Evaluation of 3D Printed Concrete Walls Using Scaled Prototypes Simulation
Jackson, Sarah L. and Leah Blackwood
When Warnings Matter Most: Spatial Patterns and Messaging Differences During Hurricane Helene
Jayasinghe, Naduni, KayLynn Larrison, Teye Yevuyibor, Kevin Smiley, Ayat Al Assi, Nehal Mahmud Khan, Rubayet Bin Mostafiz, Adilur Rahim, and James M. Done
Wind Risk Mitigation Through Infrastructural Adaptation Across Past, Present, and Future Climates
Jeong, Sangman, Gyu Eo, Sunghyun Lee, Kukryul Oh, and Jongryul Park
Frequency Analysis of Design Snowfall Considering Climate Change
Kakar, Gulrukh, A.R. Siders, Jingya Wang, Rachel Davidson, and Linda Nozick
Who Benefits From Flood Mitigation? Evaluating Equity and Risk Reduction Outcomes
Kilgore, Paul, Matthew Seeger, and Marcus Zervos
Enabling Rapid Infectious Disease Research During Disasters Through Pre-Approved Protocols
Kim, Hyein
From Response to Resilience: Community Wildfire Actions in California and South Korea
Koeniger, Erika
Money, Money, Money, Must Be Funny: Congressional Characteristics for Supplemental Disaster Appropriations
Koeniger, Erika and Walter Peacock
International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters
Kona, Afsana and Muhammad Awfa Islam
Community Perceptions and Technological Gaps in Rural Flood Preparedness in Bangladesh
Lennox-Morrison, Judanne
Race, Place, and Preparedness: Exploring Community Emergency Response Teams in Rural Areas
Lesher, Oliver, Rebecca Niemiec, and Lori Kogan
Evacuation Decision-Making and Behavior in Multispecies Households: A Systematic Review
Li, Julia
Green and Grey: Factors Affecting Perceived Protection by a Dike and Saltmarsh
Li, Qiushan, Jiuwei Liu, Xue Han, and François Libois
Stage-Based Causal Analysis of Policy Trade-Offs in Long-Run Disaster Recovery
Lim, Taeyun
Water Management and Disaster Resilience in Antelope Island and Bamseom Island Wetlands
Lin, LiPin, Shu-Chun Huang, and Rahmawati Husein
Psychological Resilience of Tourism Workers in Post-Disaster Recovery
Logan, Spencer, Ethan Greene, and Simon Trautman
Avalanche Fatalities in Relation to the Coverage of Recreational Avalanche Forecasts
López, Paulina, Robin Schwartz, Nicole Errett, BJ Cummings, Maja Jeranko, Clare McCarthy, Celina Balderas Guzmán, Bethany Gordon, Abigail Murray, and Becca Nixon
Living With Water: Co-Developing Flood Adaptation Strategies in the Duwamish Valley, Seattle
Lu, Jing-Chein, Yu-Chun Huang, and Zhao-Xuan Liu
Housing Recovery Pathways and Progress After Two Earthquake Events in Taiwan
Lu, Kaifa, Jesse Andrews, and Ali Nejat
Measuring Governmental Capacity in Disaster Recovery: Evidence From Texas Community Development Block Grant
Lunga, Wilfred, Mathias Alubafi, Gcina Malandela, Thabiso Moeti, and Kegomoditswe Mamabolo
Museums as Coalition Partners: Advancing Disaster Risk Reduction Across Sub-Saharan Africa
Macías, Marísa, Kate Allstadt, Steven Sobieszczyk, Ayesha Davis, Stephen Slaughter, Jaime Kostelnik, Kelli Baxstrom, Elaine Collins, Lauren Palermo, and Corina Cerovski-Darriau
Seeking Feedback on the U.S. Geological Survey's Landslide Response Fact Sheets
McMullen, Shelley
Evaluating Land Use Policies for Flood Risk Reduction in Rwanda
Mezei, Lidia, Burak Güneralp, Nathanael Rosenheim, İnci Güneralp, and Michelle Meyer
Mental Models for Improving Equitable Flood Mitigation in Southeast Texas
Mitcham, Dionne and Crystal Watson
When Disasters and Pandemics Collide: State-Level Predictors of Compound and Cascading Effects
Mochizuki, Miki
The Meaning of Displacement in Post-Disaster Life
Monalisa, Shilthia and Rubayet Bin Mostafiz
Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence for Equitable Disaster Resilience
Moore, Ashley, Betty Bekemeier, Resham Patel, and Nicole Errett
Local Health Department Partnerships for Public Health Emergency Preparedness
Murray, Abigail, Austin Becker, and Jon Nelson
Cruise Industry Perspectives for Coastal Hazards Resilience in Cruise Ports
Nejat, Ali and Jesse Andrews
Longitudinal Housing Recovery Following Hurricane Sandy: A Survival Analysis
Ogunbayo, Oyeronke
Understanding Household Decision-Making for Property Flood Resilience
Olcese, Sean and Qian He
Sea-Level Rise and Tax-Base Vulnerability for New Jersey and Maryland Coastal Communities
Owens, Delaney, Wendy Stout, Julie Shortridge, Nazia Arbab, Jerri Husch, Mikel Manchester, and Jennifer Volk
Leveraging Cooperative Extension for Climate Resilience: Challenges and Opportunities in Agricultural Communities
Palermo, Lauren and Aleeza Wilkins
National Landslide Loss Interest Group: Year One Results and Takeaways
Paul, Logan
From Silos to Systems: Integrating Resilience Metrics for Smarter Disaster Decisions
Pavan, Emily and Roni Fraser
Foster Youth in Disasters: An Overlooked Population in Emergency Management
Popoola, Temidayo, Ali Nejat, Katharine Hayhoe, Jesse Andrews, and Kaifa Lu
Modeling Insured Housing Losses From Texas and Florida Flood Disasters
Popp, Zachary and Ian Sue Wing
Human and Built Environment Flood Hazards and Impacts Across Return Periods
Pourmostaghimi, Tarlan, Shannon Van Zandt, and Walter Gillis Peacock
Disaster Aid Programs and Post-Disaster Migration Patterns After Hurricane Harvey in Texas
Rashid, Najiba and Jenna Tilt
Community Impact of Post-Disaster Debris Management: Study on Hurricane Helene and Milton
Riker, Jenny, Corina Cerovski–Darriau, Jonathan Godt, Sarah Hall, and Stephen Slaughter
The National Landslide Hazard Reduction Program: Building Coalitions for Landslide Risk Reduction
Ross, Ashley, Laura Solitare, Abigail Ulman, Miranda Sauceda, and Ali Nejat
Understanding Subnational Capacity for Long-Term Housing Recovery: Insights From Literature and Practice
Ryan, Alekzander, Malini Roy, Ladd Keith, and Sara Meerow
Using Large Language Models to Write a Heat Action Plan: Limitations and Opportunities
Salimuesi, Makana, Christopher Williams, Lucas Evans, Elizabeth McClure, and Haleh Mehdipour
Reclaiming Infrastructure: Community-Centered Inquiry Into Disaster Risk and Access in Jacksonville
Salley, Christin, Roni Fraser, Kesley Richards, Thomas Barnes, and Nancy Brown
Civic Capacity Through Simulation: Insights From a Sonoma County Youth Program
Salley, Christin and Sabine Loos
Community Survey on Social Network Interactions During Disasters
Sauceda, Miranda, Dini Adyasari, Ashley Ross-Wootton, Karl Kaiser, David Hala, and Adelide Rianda
Well Aware? Perception and Private Water Quality After Disasters
Sharif, Mohammad Newaz
Information and Knowledge Management in Humanitarian Response: Lessons From the Rohingya Crisis
Sharma, Prabin, Oyeronke Ogunbayo, and DeeDee Bennett Gayle
U.S. Individual and Household Preparedness Indicators: A Systematic Literature Review
Shin, Jiyeon and Galen Newman
Assessing Flood-Induced Waste Contamination Risks in Gulf Coast Communities
Shiozaki, Yuto, Rika Ohtsuka, Keiichi Sato, Hiroyuki Kuramoto, Tai-Young Yi, Bethany Meidinger, Kengo Imaizumi, Etsuko Koda, and Shingo Nagamatsu
Understanding Post-Disaster Recovery in Wajima City: A Large-Scale Resident Survey
Singh, Harman, Helen Greatrex, and Trevor Birkenholtz
Ownership Appraisal and Flood Exposure: Extending Protection Motivation Theory in Bengaluru, India
Sobhani, Amin, Ali Nejat, and Rodrigo Costa
The Reconstruction Gap: A System Dynamics Analysis of Post-Harvey Housing Recovery
Stark, Stacey and Jane Lindelof
Enhancing Extreme Heat Messaging With Interactive Tools in Minnesota
Suarez, Leandra, Rajee Tamrakar, and Sara Hamideh
Tracking Down Equity and Resilience Outcomes in Lee County's Post-Ian Community Development Block Grant for Disaster Recovery Programs
Tabassum, Nawshin, Alessandro Rigolon, and Reid Ewing
Climate Resilience for Public Transit: Learning From the 100 Largest Transit Agencies
Tamrakar, Rajee, Sara Hamideh, and Leandra Suarez
Insurance Crisis and Housing Recovery Following Hurricane Ian
Tazwar, Mahir, Nazla Bushra, Margaret Reams, and Rubayet Bin Mostafiz
Mapping Multidimensional Community Well-Being to Support Planning and Climate Resilience in Louisiana
Trujillo-Falcón, Joseph, Monica Bozeman, Liam Llewellyn, Samuel Halvorson, Meryl Mizell, Stuti Deshpande, Bob Manning, Ian Blaylock, Angel Montanez, and Todd Fagin
Introducing the National Weather Service Artificial Intelligence Language Translation Program
Usman, Rehinatu, Anuradha Mukherji, and Andrea Presotto
The Impact of Public Availability of Risk Information on the Housing Market
Van, Matthew
On Aging: Longitudinal Survey Findings on Socialization and Disasters
Villarreal, Melissa, Mara Dolan, and Alexia Gardner
Care Workers on the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis
Wang, Di and Divya Chandrasekhar
Measuring Long-Term Disaster Recovery and Supporting Practice With Official Guidance
Wang, Jyun Yi and Michelle Meyer
Food Insecurity Recovery in Houston: A Nonprofit-Based Longitudinal Analysis
Wang, Lei and Skarleth Gutierrez
Risk and Fragility Evaluation of Nuclear Power Plants Under Earthquake Hazards
Wang, Yan, Ziyi Guo, and Todd Manini
Caregiver Neighborhood Vulnerability and Visitation Responses to Environmental Shocks in Nursing Homes
Whytlaw, Jennifer
Integrating Flood Loss Data into a Model for Community Estimates of Risk
Wier, Lisa and Tony McAleavy
An Overlooked Catastrophe: Near-Earth Objects and Emergency Management Doctrine
Wier, Lisa and Tony McAleavy
Preparedness Stakeholder Perception of Near-Earth Object Risk: A Doctoral Research Design
Wood, Nathan, Jeff Peters, Jeanne Jones, Jamie Jones, and Alice Pennaz
National Assessments of Societal Exposure to Natural Hazards in the United States
Wu, Wei-Ning
Strategies for Extreme Heat Disasters: Institutional Design and Policy Instrument Analysis
Wu, Yiwen, Hong Vu, and Ward Lyles
Environmental Justice in Hazard Mitigation: A Computational Analysis of County Mitigation Plans
Wutich, Amber, Margaret du Bray, Patrick Thomson, Arif Chowdhury, and Jobayer Hossain
Introducing the International Disaster Archive for Narratives, Oral History, and Folklore
Yotsui, Saki, Kensuke Otsuyama, Tomohiro Tanaka, and Yi-Chen Ethan Yang
Decision-Making About Purchasing Flood Insurance: A Quantitative Study in Japan
Zavar, Elyse, Ayesha Islam, Alex Greer, Sherri Brokopp Binder, and Jason P. Martina
Integrating Ecosystem Services and Community Preferences to Improve Post-Buyout Land Use Management
Zhang, Yang and Sophie Zhang
Drinking Water System Disruptions and Public Health Risks After Hurricane Helene
Zhang, Yue and Dongying Li
Complex Heat Hazards and Mental Health: The Moderating Role of Greenspace
Zheng, Jiang, Galen Newman, Shannon Van Zandt, Michelle Meyer, and Michael McNair
Visualizing Floodplain Exposure: Texas Youth Camps and Spatial Risk Patterns