NH21D:
White Lecture
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NH21D:
White Lecture
White Lecture
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Session ID#: 14160
Session Description:
The Gilbert F. White Distinguished Lecture is given annually to an individual "for original contributions to the basic knowledge of natural hazards and/or disaster risks." The award is named after one of the leading 20th century scholars in the field of Natural Hazards, whose personal commitment and often tireless efforts promoted a holistic approach to natural hazards research, one arising the from the interplay of physical, social, and biological systems.
Primary Convener: Upmanu Lall, Columbia University of New York, Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering, New York, United States
Convener: Ramesh P Singh, Chapman University, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Orange, CA, United States
Chairs: Ramesh P Singh, Chapman University, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Orange, CA, United States and Upmanu Lall, Columbia University of New York, Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering, New York, United States
OSPA Liaison: Ramesh P Singh, Chapman University, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Orange, CA, United States
Index Terms:
4355 Miscellaneous [NATURAL HAZARDS]
Abstracts Submitted to this Session:
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