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Appendix A: Agenda
Pages 21-23

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... 9:15 AM Today and Tomorrow's Challenges: Views of Practitioners and Decision Makers Moderator: Ellis M Stanley, Sr., CEM, DR Steering Committee, General Manager, City of Los Angeles Emergency Preparedness Department Moderated discussion with emergency management experts and decision makers to discus challenges that future emergency managers willface based on the anticipated vulr~erabili~ of the nation to particular types of risks, such as rural, technological and humar~-induced hazards.
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... Lindell, Director, Hazard Reduction And Recovery Center, Texas A&M University John Pine, Professor, Louisiana State University 1:55 PM Questions and Discussion 2:15 PM The Role of Technology in Furthering the Effectiveness of Emergency Management Moderator: HI Wallace, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, New York Moderated disc~sior~ with exerts familiar with modern technological tools, such as GIN, that ca'' help meet today arid tomorrow's emergeny management challenges. They mill discus the place of such tools for emergeny management plar~nir~g, response and communication arid other relevant activities.
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... Moderators: William Hooke, DR Steering Committee Chair, American Meteorological Society and Ellis Stanley, Sr., CEM, DR Member, General Manager, City of Los Angeles Emergency Preparedness Department All participants should be thinking about key research questions and lessons learned from the day. This will be an open discussion to sum up what we learned, what we still need to learn, and how we may go about doing this.


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