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Launching a national conversation on disaster resilience in America : workshop summary / Peggy Tsai, rapporteur, Committee on Increasing National Resilience to Hazards and Disasters, Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy.

Title
Launching a national conversation on disaster resilience in America : workshop summary / Peggy Tsai, rapporteur, Committee on Increasing National Resilience to Hazards and Disasters, Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy.
Author
Yih, Peggy Tsai
Publication
  • Washington, D.C. : The National Academies Press, [2013]
  • ©2013

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Additional Authors
  • National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Increasing National Resilience to Hazards and Disasters.
  • Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (U.S.)
Description
xiii, 57 pages : color illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Public Policy
  • Risk Management
  • Civil Defense
  • Emergencies > psychology
  • Disaster Planning
  • Conferences
  • Resilience
  • Disasters
  • Emergency management > United States > Congresses
  • Disaster relief > United States > Congresses
Genre/Form
  • Congress
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
Note
  • NETC LRC call no. HV 551.2 .T877 2013.
  • Disaster resilience: a national imperative, a report published by The National Academies Press in 2012, served as the basis for a one-day workshop on November 30, 2012 in Washington, D.C. This document is a summary of that workshop.
Funding (note)
  • U. S. Army Corps of Engineers ;
  • Department of Agriculture. Forest Service ;
  • Department of Energy
  • Department of Commerce. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ;
  • Department of Homeland Security
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency ;
  • Department of Interior. U. S. Geologic Survey
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;
  • Community and Regional Resilience Institute ;
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Framing the conversation -- Resilience as a complex national endeavor -- A national vision for resilience: next steps -- Workshop agenda -- Biographical information, plenary session participants -- List of registered participants -- List of questions for afternoon breakout sessions.
ISBN
  • 9780309289719
  • 0309289718
OCLC
862073857
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library