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    <title>USEHAZUS Forum</title>
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    <dc:rights>Copyright 2011</dc:rights>
    <dc:date>2011-02-18T16:23:31+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Survey for the next Hazus release</title>
      <link>http://www.usehazus.com/forums/viewthread/236/</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.usehazus.com/?URL=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.surveymonkey.com%2Fs%2FKW2PKLG&quot;&gt;http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/KW2PKLG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Hazus Users,&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;We have developed a two minute survey to gather some feedback toward the development of outreach materials for Hazus 2.0.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Please take a moment, click on the link above and complete the survey.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;We truly appreciate your help. &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Jamie&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <dc:date>2011-02-18T16:23:31+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title>Next NCHUG Meeting with Interesting Presentation</title>
      <link>http://www.usehazus.com/forums/viewthread/226/</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;The next North Carolina HUG meeting is:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Thursday January 20, 2011&lt;br /&gt;
3 &#45; 4 PM ET&lt;br /&gt;
1&#45;800&#45;320&#45;4330&lt;br /&gt;
Pin# 554962&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.usehazus.com/?URL=https%3A%2F%2Ffema.connectsolutions.com%2Fnchug%2F&quot;&gt;https://fema.connectsolutions.com/nchug/&lt;/a&gt; (Web presentation link)&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The NCHUG is pleased to announce a great presentation during this meeting.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Joseph Kirby, PE, CFM, Water Resources Department Manager and Garrett Shields, GIS Technician at ESP Associates, P.A. will present:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;Leveraging Rich GIS and DFIRM Datasets for Enhanced Risk Assessments and Communication in FEMA Region VI, a Hazus Level 2 Proof of Concept&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The purpose for the pilot project was to evaluate varying levels of risk assessments available using FEMA&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <dc:date>2011-01-08T15:58:57+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title>4th Annual HAZUS Conference Proceedings</title>
      <link>http://www.usehazus.com/forums/viewthread/220/</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;The proceedings include presentations from GIS professionals, educators, risk analysts, model developers, engineers, planners, and local decision makers who have shared their work and expertise using HAZUS technology for risk assessment, planning, and preparedness. &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The proceedings also include speakers&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <dc:date>2010-10-25T11:28:28+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title>National HUG Calls</title>
      <link>http://www.usehazus.com/forums/viewthread/218/</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;Tuesday, October 12, 2010&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;HUG Leadership Call&lt;br /&gt;
1:30&#45;2:30 PM Eastern Time&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;HUG Topic Specific Call&lt;br /&gt;
3:00&#45;4:00 PM Eastern TimeOctober 12, 2010 3:00&#45;4:00 PM Eastern Time&lt;br /&gt;
Eric Berman &#45; What to expect in the upcoming MR5 release.&lt;br /&gt;
David Adler &#45; What is being considered for the MR6 release.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;For more information please contact jamie at jamiecaplan dot com&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <dc:date>2010-10-07T15:29:06+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title>September 2010 HAZUS Hot Zone Released</title>
      <link>http://www.usehazus.com/forums/viewthread/217/</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;In this issue&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <dc:date>2010-09-30T10:19:09+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title>HAZUS User Group Call Schedule September 2010 &#45; May 2011</title>
      <link>http://www.usehazus.com/forums/viewthread/215/</link>
      <guid>http://www.usehazus.com/forums/viewthread/215/#When:16:20:24Z</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;HUG Leadership Calls &#45; Open Discussion on HUG Outreach and Development&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;September 21, 2010 1:30&#45;2:30 PM Eastern Time&lt;br /&gt;
October 12, 2010 1:30&#45;2:30 PM Eastern Time&lt;br /&gt;
November 16, 2010 1:30&#45;2:30 PM Eastern Time&lt;br /&gt;
December 14, 2010 1:30&#45;2:30 PM Eastern Time&lt;br /&gt;
January 18, 2011 1:30&#45;2:30 PM Eastern Time&lt;br /&gt;
February 15, 2011 1:30&#45;2:30 PM Eastern Time&lt;br /&gt;
March 15, 2011 1:30&#45;2:30 PM Eastern Time&lt;br /&gt;
April 26, 2011 1:30&#45;2:30 PM Eastern Time&lt;br /&gt;
May 24, 2011 1:30&#45;2:30 PM Eastern Time&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;HUG Topic Specific Calls, These calls are open to all HAZUS users.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Topics will be announced prior to calls.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;September 21, 2010 3:00&#45;4:00 PM Eastern Time&lt;br /&gt;
Ed Leachman, Arkansas Tech University &#45; Running a HAZUS Education Program in a Virtual Environment&lt;br /&gt;
4th Annual HAZUS Conference Review&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;October 12, 2010 3:00&#45;4:00 PM Eastern Time&lt;br /&gt;
November 16, 2010 3:00&#45;4:00 PM Eastern Time&lt;br /&gt;
December 14, 2010 3:00&#45;4:00 PM Eastern Time&lt;br /&gt;
January 18, 2011 3:00&#45;4:00 PM Eastern Time&lt;br /&gt;
February 15, 2011 3:00&#45;4:00 PM Eastern Time&lt;br /&gt;
March 15, 2011 3:00&#45;4:00 PM Eastern Time&lt;br /&gt;
April 26, 2011 3:00&#45;4:00 PM Eastern Time&lt;br /&gt;
May 24, 2011 3:00&#45;4:00 PM Eastern Time&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;HAZUS Higher Education Resources Consortium Calls&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;November 16, 2010 4:30&#45;5:30 PM Eastern Time&lt;br /&gt;
February 15, 2011 4:30&#45;5:30 PM Eastern Time&lt;br /&gt;
May 24, 2011 4:30&#45;5:30 PM Eastern Time&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;To participate in any of these calls please contact jamie at jamiecaplan dot com&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <dc:date>2010-09-08T16:20:24+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title>What makes a user group successful&#63; Communication! &#45; Join us for the National HUG Topic Specific Call</title>
      <link>http://www.usehazus.com/forums/viewthread/211/</link>
      <guid>http://www.usehazus.com/forums/viewthread/211/#When:19:36:23Z</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;July 27, 2010 3:00&#45;4:00 PM Eastern Time &#45;Kathe Riley Jackson&lt;br /&gt;
Vice President, Corporate Communications l The PBSJ Corporation&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;What makes a user group successful? Communication! Our discussion at Tuesday&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <dc:date>2010-07-22T19:36:23+00:00</dc:date>
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    <item>
      <title>Update to HAZUS Webpages on fema.gov &#45; HUG Topic Specific Call</title>
      <link>http://www.usehazus.com/forums/viewthread/210/</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;HUG Topic Specific Conference Call&lt;br /&gt;
July 27, 2010 1:30&#45;2:30 Eastern Time &#45; &lt;br /&gt;
Updates and Improvements to the fema.gov HAZUS webpages&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Please complete the Customer Satisfaction Survey for HAZUS webpages on fema.gov (the survey is attached below) and send the results to jamie at jamiecaplan dot com.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Mack Rhoades , ZAI will lead the call with Mark Sengamalay, Lara Bainbridge and Adam Campbell also from ZAI.&amp;nbsp; They will explain the process they will take to redesign the HAZUS webpages on fema.gov.&amp;nbsp; They are eager to gather feedback from HAZUS users so please take the time to participate in this call.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <dc:date>2010-07-20T14:37:52+00:00</dc:date>
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    <item>
      <title>HAZUS at the ESRI Conference</title>
      <link>http://www.usehazus.com/forums/viewthread/209/</link>
      <guid>http://www.usehazus.com/forums/viewthread/209/#When:13:59:15Z</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Do you have an interest in HAZUS risk assessment in the San Diego and Imperial County region?&lt;br /&gt;
Let&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <dc:date>2010-07-09T13:59:15+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title>EPA&#45;NHSRC ORISE Fellowship Opportunity</title>
      <link>http://www.usehazus.com/forums/viewthread/208/</link>
      <guid>http://www.usehazus.com/forums/viewthread/208/#When:17:19:58Z</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.usehazus.com/?URL=http%3A%2F%2Forise.orau.gov%2Fepa%2Fdescription.aspx%3FJobId%3D877&quot;&gt;http://orise.orau.gov/epa/description.aspx?JobId=877&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.usehazus.com/?URL=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.epa.gov%2Fnhsrc%2Faboutdecon.html&quot;&gt;http://www.epa.gov/nhsrc/aboutdecon.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <dc:date>2010-07-01T17:19:58+00:00</dc:date>
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