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Conference Chairman:
Councilman Greig Smith
Platinum Sponsor
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
- Megacities and Earthquakes: an L.A. Story
- Life Line Security
- Methods of Preparedness
- Land Use Planning in a Seismic City
- Legislative Process
- How to Deal with What You Have
- Earthquake Technology in Disaster Management
- Creating the Great ShakeOut
Thursday, November 13, 2008
- Science of the ShakeOut
- Field trips to various locations to experience the Great Southern California ShakeOut
- “Share Fair” to exchange information with the various cities present
- Earthquake Technology: Early Warning & Prediction
- Gala Dinner
Friday, November 14, 2008
- Communicating Messages of Preparedness
- Economic & Business Recovery
- Community Resiliency
- Medical Response & recovery
- Disaster Risk Financing
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Plenary 3
Each Breakout Session moderator will present 5 minutes on the conclusions presented.
The Great Southern California ShakeOut: How It Came to Be
This panel will describe what was involved in creating the largest earthquake preparedness campaign in US history. How did the diverse communities of Southern California come together for this effort? What appealed to governments, schools, private businesses and communities to make them take this effort as a serious one?
Moderator: Monica Buchanan, State Farm Insurance
Mariana Amatullo, Art Center College of Design
Mark L. Benthien, SCEC & Earthquake Country Alliance
Dr. Lucile M. Jones, PhD, Chief Scientist of the Multi-Hazards Demonstration Project, USGS
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