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The EMGT 232 Disaster Newsletter
is produced by the students in the Fall 2001 class EMGT 232: Crisis and
Emergency Management at The George Washington University in Washington,
DC. The student authors include Stan Adler, Jennifer Chang, Harold
Gillens, Lydia Castro, Frank Comer, Ted Blackburn, Kurt Ettenger, Ken Marsala,
Stephen Fields, Alfredo Lagos, Robert Huie, Vic Bird, Mariella Cacho and
Michael Angiolillo.
The purpose of The EMGT 232 Disaster Newsletter is to
provide its readers with a current perspective of activities in the disaster
management field in the United States and around the world. The Newsletter
includes information on current disaster management trends in the areas
of research, funding, technology, legislation and consulting. This
information is provided in brief summaries of current activities accompanied
by a computer link or reference to more detailed information. |
If you would like information
about
The George Washington University's Crisis and Emergency
Management class, or if you have any coments about the intent or content
of this website,
feel free to contact either:
- Professor
George Haddow
- The
Students of GWU EMSE 232
- Webmaster
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Perspective:
The
Necessity of a Long Term, Multi-Sectoral Perspective for Success
in
Disaster Mitigation by Christine M. Herridge
NVOAD News
Interview
with Josh Green – volunteer at the Red Cross National Capital Chapter in
Washington, D.C. by Jennifer Chang
Mitigation Update
Update
on the Disaster Prevention Home and Business Loan Program by Harold
Gillens
FEMA Update
FEMA’s
New Strategic Plan & Direction: An Interview with Patricia Stahlschmidt
by Stephen T. Fields
Small Business Administration
SBA
Regulations Modified to Assist September 11th Small Business Victims
By Michael Angiolillo
Terrorism
The
Latest Facts and Figures Six Months After 9/11 by Alfredo Lagos
Actions
taken by the City of Tulsa, OK to adopt new ideas for natural
Hazard
reduction and methods to the war on Terrorism by Lydia Castro
Fire Update
September
11 Influences Major Changes at the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute
by Ken Marsala
Public Update
Support
for Domestic Anti-Terrorism Programs by Victor Bird
Office of Homeland Security
Where
Do our Leaders Stand on Homeland Security? by Frank Comer
Conference News
Conferences,
Symposiums, Trainings, and Workshops
Legislative Update
Legislative
Update on the War Against Terrorism by Stan Adler
Request for Proposals (RFPs)
Update
by Kurt Ettenger
Disclaimer: The EMGT 232 Disaster Newsletter is produced and distributed
as an information tool to its readers. Should you wish to remove
your name from the distribution list please contact George Haddow at george_Haddow@hotmail.com
or at (301) 270-5554.
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