37th Annual natural hazards research and applications workshop

Background

The Annual Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop is designed to bring researchers and practitioners from many disciplines together for face-to-face discussions on how society deals with hazards and disasters

Themes and discussions

Gender and disasters roundtable 

Risk education
• U.S. Business Emergency Management Use of Weather Information

Addressing vulnerabilities
• Lima-Callao, Peru: Assessing the Next Haiti
• Children and Disasters
• Not Just Zombies: Increasing Public Health Preparedness and Response
• Community Responses to Biohazards Facilities

GIS and disasters roundtable

Recovery and resilience
•Presidential Policy
•Fostering Resilient Communities: From National Initiatives to the Grassroots and Back

Registration fees

General Registration: $375
Student rate: $225
University of Colorado faculty and student rate: $100
State and Local Government Practitioner rate: $300
International Research Committee on Disasters Researchers Meeting rate: $150
IRCD Researchers Meeting student rate: $100
Natural Hazard Mitigation Association Practitioners Meeting rate: $150
NHMA Practitioners Meeting student rate: $100

Check in will begin at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 14, in Interlocken D.

The registration fee covers materials, facilities, and coffee breaks. You'll have the opportunity to sign up for meals and the IRCD and NHMA meetings when registering.

Registration is by invitation only. You can register online using the unique link in your invitation e-mail. If you do not have your e-mail or need to request an invitation, contact Diane Smith at +1 3034926818 or Diane.Smith@colorado.edu.