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Conferences & Meetings
The premier National HAZUS Conference is held each year during the summer. HAZUS is included in many regional conferences and meetings including national emergency management conferences, GIS conferences and HAZUS User Group meetings.
Transportation Research Board Conference
January 13, 2013 Presentation
Session: Risk Assessment, Part 2: Loss Estimation Models and Tools
Eric Berman, FEMA, Twenty Years of Hazus: Standard Loss Estimation and Damage Assessment Tool of FEMA
Jamie Caplan, JCC, Risk Collaboration and Mitigation Planning with Hazus: Brining Diverse Stakeholder Groups Together JCC TRB Presentation
Vincent Brown, FEMA, Influencing Hazard Mitigation Through GIS-Based Risk Awareness and Community Engagement
Yao-Jan Wu, Saint Louis University, Scenario-Based Climate Change Risk Analysis for Transportation Infrastructure Using GIS
Marcus Pollock, FEMA, Mitigating Risk Through Preparedness and PS-Prep
Silvana Croope, Delaware DOT, Improving Transportation Infrastructure System Resilience Using Federal Tools and Customized Models Silvana_TRB_presentation.pdf
HAZUS Conferences and Meetings
- South Carolina HAZUS Users Group Call
- May 22, 2013 - May 22, 2013
For more information email Melissa Potter at mpotter@emd.sc.gov
- Event website
- National Capitol Region Hazus User Group Call
- May 30, 2013 - May 31, 2013
10:00AM Call 1-267-507-0240 and enter this conference code # 697620
- Event website
- 2013 Hazus Conference
- Aug 05, 2013 - Aug 07, 2013
The conference provides an opportunity for users to meet, collaborate and share information regarding new and innovative applications of the Hazus technology and resources. As the largest Hazus conference in the world, this event will showcase the latest advances in research and practice.
- Event website
- 10th Annual Canadian Risk and Hazard Network Symposium
- Nov 05, 2013 - Nov 08, 2013
The 10th annual CRHNet Symposium examines vulnerabilities when cross-sectoral dependencies are aggravated by factors such as ageing infrastructure, climate change and rapidly shifting social landscapes. The focus will be on dependencies that can be mitigated in domains such as policy development, community resilience programs as well as in the fields of emergency management and response. The symposium will offer progressive and innovative solutions for practitioners before, during and after an emergency.
- Event website
ESRI Conferences
- Esri International User Conference
- Jul 08, 2013 - Jul 12, 2013
Your 2013 conference experience will be unlike any you have ever had. The Esri UC is the world’s only event that covers the entire spectrum of the geospatial industry, bringing together social, economic, business, and environmental leaders who are redefining how people work together at every scale.
- Event website
National Emergency Management Conferences
- CUSEC Earthquake Safety Informational Webinar
- May 30, 2013 - May 30, 2013
On May 30, 2013, you can join experts from CUSEC, the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS), and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), to learn how to protect your family and home from the impacts of earthquakes. During this brief 45 minute webinar, you will learn more about:
- How to stay safe during an earthquake
- How to minimize earthquake related damages in your home
- Ways to protect your business from earthquakes and other disasters
- Common earthquake insurance questions
- How to find free earthquake safety resources and more…- Event website
- ASFPM Annual National Conference
- Jun 09, 2013 - Jun 14, 2013
Join 1,200 of the nation’s floodplain managers June 9 - 14, 2013, at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford, CT, as we pilot improvements in flood risk management and national policy. Government Officials, planners, engineers, consultants, watershed managers, flood protection product vendors, educators, and others will gather for the most comprehensive floodplain management conference in the world. Participants interact, exchange ideas, make contacts, form partnerships, and prepare for a more sustainable future for flood damage reduction.
- Event website
- 38th Annual Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop
- Jul 13, 2013 - Jul 16, 2013
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.
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- NHMA 2013 International Hazard Mitigation Practitioners Symposium
- Jul 16, 2013 - Jul 17, 2013
The Symposium is designed to provide insight into best practices for mitigation. The program sessions will focus on fresh perspectives, broad visions, and inclusive management techniques that are fundamentally changing communities at home and abroad in terms of hazard mitigation and reducing risk. For more information, or if you are interested in sponsoring the 2013 Symposium, we welcome you to visit us at: http://nhma.info/. QUESTIONS? PLEASE CONTACT nathazma@gmail.com.
- Event website
- Seventh National Emergency Management Summit
- Oct 08, 2013 - Oct 09, 2013
By attending onsite, you will be able to more completely immerse in the subject matter, get professional networking opportunities, and interact with the faculty OR watch the conference plenary session in live streaming video and listen to streaming audio of track sessions over the Internet and at your convenience at any time 24/7 for the six months following the event.
- Event website
- The Great Central U.S. Shake Out!
- Oct 17, 2013 - Oct 17, 2013
Mark your calendars! Millions of people will Drop, Cover, and Hold On at 10:17 a.m. on October 17th in the 2013 Great Central U.S. ShakeOut! Last year more than 19.4 million people were registered in ShakeOut drills worldwide. Participating is a great way for your family or organization to be prepared to survive and recover quickly from big earthquakes.
- Event website
GIS Conferences
State Emergency Management Conferences
- Massachusetts 2013 Statewide Emergency Management Conference
- May 28, 2013 - May 29, 2013
The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency Cordially Invites You to Attend the “Building a Safer Tomorrow” Conference. The 2013 Statewide Emergency Management Conference will bring together more than 500 attendees from a variety of disciplines across the Commonwealth to explore a wide spectrum of emergency management topics. The conference will provide an unparalleled opportunity to train and network with local, state and federal partners and practitioners from a variety of fields including: emergency management, public safety, public health, communications, volunteer organizations, and business and industry. May 28 - 29, 2013, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM. Registration 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM. DCU Center, 50 Foster Street, Worcester, Massachusetts.
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- Maryland Emergency Management Association Conference
- May 28, 2013 - May 31, 2013
The Maryland Emergency Management Association (MEMA) Conference provides training and promotes the development of public and private partnerships in the planning, preparedness, mitigation and recovery of all types of emergencies. The conference will be held at the Clarion Resort Fontainebleau Hotel and Conference Center, Ocean City, Maryland.
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- 2013 Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency Hurricane Conference
- May 30, 2013 - May 30, 2013
CROWNE PLAZA WARWICK, 8:00 - 1:00p
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- North Dakota Emergency Management Association 2013 Conference
- Sep 09, 2013 - Sep 12, 2013
This year’s Annual ND Emergency Management Conference will be held in Bismarck, ND. We plan to start at 1:00 PM on September 9th and be done by noon on September 12th. A block of rooms is being held for the conference under “ND Emergency Management Conference”
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- 2013 Washington State Emergency Management Conference
- Sep 17, 2013 - Mar 19, 2013
The Conference Theme this year is “Lessons Learned” which means that we are looking for a variety of presentations that focus on emergency and disaster case studies which provide best practices that have emerged across the United States and throughout the world.
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- 10th Annual Iowa Homeland Security Conference
- Oct 08, 2013 - Oct 09, 2013
The 10th Annual Iowa Homeland Security Conference will be held at the Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center at Veteran’s Memorial in downtown Des Moines. For more information, please contact: Susan Green 515-725-3243 or Beth Lewis 515-725-3204.
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- 2013 Vermont Emergency Preparedness Conference
- Oct 18, 2013 - Oct 19, 2013
The two-day conference will be held at Lake Morey Resort in Fairlee, VT. If you have any questions about the 2013 Vermont Emergency Preparedness Conference, please contact Jessica.Stolz@state.vt.us
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