2005 WSSPC Annual Conference

NEHRP's NEXT DECADE:

Challenges for Implementation

 
   

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September 11-14, 2005
The Grove Hotel and Boise Centre
Boise, Idaho

Sponsored by
Western States Seismic Policy Council (WSSPC)
United States Geological Survey (USGS)
DHS/Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Hosted by
Idaho Geological Survey
Idaho Bureau of Homeland Security
 

 
 
 
 

Conference Objective
Revisit the NEHRP goals and what the goals support—reduced exposure to loss of life, infrastructure, economies, and resources—in light of national realities: western earthquakes, rural earthquakes, and earthquakes in cash-strapped states and communities. Point to strategies for strengthening NEHRP and WSSPC.

NEHRP in the Coming Decade
Presentations made by senior staff of the NEHRP agencies are archived here.

NIST
NEHRP Briefing (pdf File)

USGS
The USGS Role in the NEHRP Partnership (pdf File)

NSF
NSF Participation in the NEHRP (pdf File)

FEMA
(No presentation available)

 

 
   
 
 
       


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