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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.

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The George Washington University's Crisis and Emergency Management class, or if you have any coments about the intent or content of this website, 
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 - Professor George Haddow
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Table of Contents...
Perspective
  - Can You Handle a Hoax?   by Damon Paul Coppola

NVOAD News
  - FEMA Coordination with NVOAD during the September 11th Disaster   by Kurt Ettenger

Economic Costs
  - Economic Ripples of Domestic Terrorism   by Jennifer Chang
  - Examination of Jobs Losses Resulting in Aftermath of Sept 11 and their Impact on Local Economies
       by Mariella Cacho

Disaster Updates
  - Summary of Major Disasters Since September 11, 2001 by Frank Comer

Terrorism 
  - New Federal Funding for Terrorism and Emergency Management Programs by Harold Gillens
  - State of the Union Addresses Security and Emergency Response
     New Volunteer Program to Assist in Protecting Homeland   by Michael Angiolillo
  - Review of Public Surveys   by Alfredo Lagos

Office of Homeland Security
  -Update on Office of Homeland Security by Stan Adler

Sept 11 Statistics
  - FEMA Recovery Update for New York City by Ken Marsala

Conference News
  - Conferences, Symposiums, Trainings, and Workshops by Robert Huie

Legislative Update
  - Legislative Update on the War Against Terrorism by Stephen Fields

Request for Proposals (RFPs)
  - Update by Vic Bird

Technology Update
  - Latest Science and Technologies Activities in Emergency Management following Sept 11Attacks
     by Lydia Castro
 

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.