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2008 NATIONAL EARTHQUAKE CONFERENCE

PARTICIPANTS

 Why Attend?

Understand the research: Develop a shared understanding of the scientific, engineering, and social research that underlies our ability to assess, mitigate, and respond to earthquakes across the U.S. (California, Pacific NW, New Madrid, Northeast, Southeast)

 

Exchange ideas about tools for earthquake hazard and risk reduction: Exchange key information on the needs and state of the art in technological and informational products meant to facilitate earthquake hazard mitigation and response

 

Showcase successful programs: Present and discuss successful earthquake and other hazard mitigation and response programs in the public and private sectors

 

Learn from past disasters: Relate the lessons learned from large-scale disasters to probable future earthquakes

 

Build resiliency:

Discover and build on new approaches and solutions to achieving resiliency to earthquakes



 

Experienced Leaders
and Professionals

Learn, meet and exchange ideas with influential and persuasive leaders who have successfully taken action to reduce earthquake losses in the public and private sectors.

 

 

Webmaster | Last Updated March 19, 2008

 

The Steering Committee of the 2008 National Earthquake Conference is doing business as Washington State University.

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