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WSSPC's mission is to develop seismic policies and share information to promote programs intended to reduce earthquake-related losses.
HEADLINES...
WSSPC EEW Session Presentations Posted
Presentations from the July 10, 2010 WSSPC Special Session on Earthquake Early Warning have been posted and are linked below. Please note, these are very large files.
Introduction by Dr. James Goltz and Presentation by Dr. David Applegate
Presentation by Dr. Dennis Mileti
Presentation by David Zocchetti, J.D.
Presentation by Dr. Yukio Fujinawa
Closing Remarks
Call for Nominations for 2011 Awards in Excellence
Nominations for the 2011 WSSPC Awards in Excellence will be accepted at the WSSPC office until October 15, 2010. Nomination forms are available here.
2011 Draft Policy Recommendations
Draft Policy Recommendations to be considered for adoption in 2011 are available for review. All comments and proposed revisions should be returned to the WSSPC office by October 15, 2010.
WSSPC Members Approve 2010 Policy Recommendations
Nine policy recommendations were approved by the WSSPC members at the Annual Business Meeting July 9, 2010.
Summer Newsletter
The Summer Newsletter is available here.
WSSPC Annual Meeting and Awards in Excellence Banquet
The WSSPC Awards in Excellence Banquet, WSSPC Board, Committee, and Annual Business Meetings were held Friday July 9, 2010 at the Omni Interlocken Resort in Broomfield, Colorado. The Seismic Councils and Commissions met Saturday July 10. Results of the meetings will be posted here as they become available.
The Earthquake Early Warning presentations will also be posted here.
Annual Business Meeting minutes from the 2009 meeting were approved by the members at the July 9, 2010 Colorado meeting.
More information on the annual meeting events, including hotel and ground transportation, is available here.
2009 Policy Recommendation Survey Results
In 2009 the WSSPC Office surveyed WSSPC members to find out how our policy reccomendations are being used and implemented. The completed surveys have been compiled and posted at the webpage linked above for review.
2010 Awards in Excellence
The 2010 Awards in Excellence winners have been announced! This year's winner information and the press release can be found at the 2010 Awards Winners webpage linked above. Awards were presented at the Awards in Excellence Banquet in Broomfield, Colorado on July 9, 2010.
2010-2012 Strategic Plan
WSSPC's 2010-2012 Strategic Plan was approved by the WSSPC Board at the November 2009 Board Meeting and revised at the May 12, 2010 Board meeting. The Plan can be viewed at the webpage linked above.
2009 NEPM Meeting Draft Minutes
The 2009 National Earthquake Program Managers Meeting (NEPM) was held November 5-6, 2009 at the Hotel Marlowe in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
DEADLINES...
October 15, 2010. 2011 Awards in Excellence Nominations due in WSSPC office.
October 15, 2010. State Agency Reports due in WSSPC office.
October 15, 2010. Proposed comments and revisions to 2011 Policy Recommendations due in the WSSPC office.
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