NH31D:
Exploring the Roles of Science, Communication, and Education throughout the Disaster Lifecycle I

Session ID#: 2203

Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
309 (Moscone_South)
Chairs:  Kelly Klima, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA, United States and Kristin A. Ludwig, US Geological Survey, Washington, DC, United States
Primary Convener:  Kelly Klima, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA, United States
Co-conveners:  Eric Lindquist, Boise State Univ, Boise, ID, United States, Kristin A. Ludwig, US Geological Survey, Washington, DC, United States and Erik R Hankin, American Geophysical Union, Washington, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Kelly Klima, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • ED - Education
  • PA - Public Affairs
  • SI - Societal Impacts and Policy Sciences
Virtual Option?: No
Swirl Theme: Global Change: Science Literacy, Societal Impacts, and Response Strategies

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Science-Driven Approach to Disaster Risk and Crisis Management (9196)
Alik Ismail-Zadeh, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, AGW, Karlsruhe, Germany; Russian Academy of Sciences, IEPTMG, Moscow, Russia
The Lifecycles of Drought: Informing Responses Across Timescales (Invited) (6313)
Roger S Pulwarty, NOAA, Boulder, CO, United States and Siegfried D Schubert, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Supporting response with science: the Oso, Washington, landslide (Invited) (4852)
Jonathan Godt, USGS, Natural Hazards Mission Area, Golden, United States
Innovative Techniques for Teaching about Landslides and Triggered Landslide Events (Invited) (5749)
Faith E Taylor and Bruce D Malamud, King's College London, Earth and Environmental Dynamics Research Group, Department of Geography, London, WC2R, United Kingdom
Communicating Risk and Cultivating Resilience in Rural Alaskan Communities: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Flood Mitigation (Invited) (30177)
Yekaterina Y Kontar, National Science Foundation, Office of Polar Programs, Alexandria, VA, United States
Developing Effective Communications about Extreme Weather Risks. (Invited) (3116)
Wandi Bruine de Bruin, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, United States; University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
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