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Instructor
  • Cherie Miot Abbanat
Departments
  • Urban Studies and Planning
As Taught In
Spring 2017
Level
Undergraduate
Topics
  • Energy
    • Climate
    • Technology
  • Engineering
    • Civil Engineering
    • Environmental Engineering
  • Social Science
    • Urban Studies
      • Housing Development
      • Regional Planning
      • Urban Planning
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11.027 | Spring 2017 | Undergraduate

Global Cityscope - Disaster Planning and Post-Disaster Rebuilding and Recovery

  • Syllabus

  • Calendar

  • Readings

  • Assignments

    • Disaster Mitigation Plan Memo
    • Background Valparaíso Case
  • Related Resources

Related Resources

Massachusetts Department of Environmental Management. Natural Hazards Mitigation Planning: A Community Guide. June 2003.

FEMA website

FEMA Leadership Organizational Structure

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Organizational Chart

American Red Cross

Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM)

Floods: A listing of materials available at the Justice Institute Library (PDF)

Public Risk Management Association - consulting firm focused on risk management, training, etc.

Firewise USA

Flood Mitigation Assistance Grant Program

Florida Department of Environmental Protection

Hazus

Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS)

International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM)

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR)

National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT)

National Emergency Management Association

The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)

World Meteorological Organization

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office for Coastal Management

Operation Fresh Start

FEMA State Hazard Mitigation Officers

Course Info

Instructor
  • Cherie Miot Abbanat
Departments
  • Urban Studies and Planning
As Taught In
Spring 2017
Level
Undergraduate
Topics
  • Energy
    • Climate
    • Technology
  • Engineering
    • Civil Engineering
    • Environmental Engineering
  • Social Science
    • Urban Studies
      • Housing Development
      • Regional Planning
      • Urban Planning
Learning Resource Types
assignment Written Assignments

Download Course
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