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WSSPC ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2007
September 30 - October 3, 2007
Sierra Grand Resort
Reno, NV

 

PRESENTATIONS

The following presentations were given at the WSSPC Annual Conference 2007 in Reno, Nevada.  All files are in PDF format; some are quite large and require extended download time.

David Applegate
Earthquakes: National Threat, National Challenge

Bob Carey
Salt Lake City Segment Earthquake Scenario

George Crawford
Cascadia Subduction Zone Scenario - A Catastrophic Event

Craig dePolo
Emphasizing Safety and Property Protection in an Earthquake Preparedness Message

Richard Eisner
Golden Guardian '06 - A Geospatial Time-Space Exercise Continuum

Suzanne Frew
Reality Check: Making Our Risk Communication Investments Work

Jack Hayes
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program

John Henry
Seismic Provisions of the 2006 International Building Code (IBC)

Deborah Ingram
FEMA's Mitigation Role in the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program

David Kennard
Misconceptions About FEMA Emergency Response and Recovery

Ronald Lynn
Seismic Reality: Codes, Enforcement and Politicians

Richard McCarthy
Where We Stand Today in Communicating Earthquake Preparedness and Risk (Abstract)

Robert Meyer
Why We Under-Prepare for Hazards

Mark Petersen, et. al.
2007 USGS National Seismic Hazard Maps

Chris Poland
Defining Performance-Based Engineering Objectives for Communities: A Call for Agreement and Transparency

Ian Robertson
Reconnaissance Following the October 15, 2006 Kiholo Bay Earthquake, Hawaii (Abstract)

Corinne Shefner-Rogers
How to Effectively Communicate Risk, Safety, and Mitigation Messages

Barry Welliver
Understanding the Role of Seismic Safety Commissions in Influencing Building Code Decisions

 

 
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