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Emergency Management Higher Education Virtual Symposiums for 2013


Emergency Management Institute, Emmitsburg, MD

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Coastal Hazards Management


Documents below are in MS Word, PPT or Adobe PDF format.

*Note: Some PPTs are converted to PDF format due to large file size.

Cover Page – Acknowledgements – Table of Contents – Preface - 169KB Word

Introduction and Syllabus - 273KB Word

Session 1: Course Introduction: The Indian Ocean Tsunami Disaster - 836KB Word

Power Point Slides - 4.9MB PPT

Session 2: Rocky Shores - 110KB Word

Power Point Slides - 2.2MB PPT

Session 3: Sandy Shores and Barrier Islands - 84KB Word

Power Point Slides - 3.9MB PPT

Session 4: Estuarine Ecosystems - 78KB Word

Power Point Slides - 4.2MB PPT

Session 5: Coral Reefs - 80KB Word

Power Point Slides - 3.9MB PDF

Session 6: Coastal Hazards I - 240KB Word

Power Point Slides - 2.1MB PPT

Session 7: Coastal Hazards II - 908KB Word

Power Point Slides - 2.1MB PPT

Session 8: Meteorological Hazards - 890KB Word

Power Point Slides - 1.5MB PPT

Session 9: Geological Hazards - 966Kb Word

Power Point Slides - 2.4MB PPT

Session 10: Sea Level Rise Hazards - 629KB Word

Power Point Slides - 1.7MB PPT

Session 11: The Human Coast - 409KB Word

Power Point Slides - 1.8MB PPT

Session 12: Governance of the Coast - 51KB Word

Power Point Slides - 42KB PPT

Session 13: Governance of the Coast: Institutions, Policy, Jurisdictions - 75KB Word

Power Point Slides - 217KB PPT

Session 14: Technological Hazards Facing Coastal Communities - 327KB Word

Power Point Slides - 1.7MB PDF

Session 15: Biological and Anthropogenic Coastal Hazards - 209KB Word

Power Point Slides - 2.5MB PDF

Session 16: Hazards, Disasters; Causes, Effects. - 41KB Word

Power Point Slides - 29KB PPT

Session 17, 18 & 19: Coastal Disaster Case Studies - 433KB Word

Power Point Slides - 2.8MB PPT

Session 20: Ethical Dimensions of Coastal Hazards Management - 94KB Word

Power Point Slides - 30KB PPT

Session 21: Competing Values in Coastal Hazards Management - 134KB Word

Power Point Slides - 30KB PPT

Session 22 & 23: Growth Management - 295KB Word

Power Point Slides - 1.8MB PPT

Power Point Slides - 4.9MB PPT

Session 24: Mitigation Defined - 174KB Word

Power Point Slides - 41KB PPT

Session 25: Presentations of Midterm Papers and Class Discussion - 25KB Word

Session 26: Coastal Hazards Management Framework - 203KB Word

Power Point Slides - 68KB PPT

Session 27: Coastal Hazards Management Framework II - 205KB Word

Power Point Slides - 937KB PPT

Session 28: Federal Policy I: The Role of Federal Policy; National Environmental Policy Act; Clean Water Act - 100KB Word

Power Point Slides - 203KB PPT

Session 29: Federal Policy II: Coastal Zone Management Act; Coastal Barrier Resources Act - 103KB Word

Power Point Slides - 1.7MB PPT

Session 30: Managing Development in the Coastal Zone, Federal Policy III: Internal Revenue Code; United States Army Corps of Engineers; National Seashores; National Forests; Bureau of Land Management; Department of Defense. - 76KB Word

Power Point Slides - 1.1MB PPT

Session 31: FEMA Programs - 123KB Word

Power Point Slides - 1.6MB PDF

Session 32: FEMA Programs II - 150KB Word

Power Point Slides - 604KB PPT

Session 33: State Policy I - 133KB Word

Power Point Slides - 490KB PPT

Session 34: State Policy II - 183KB Word

Power Point Slides - 3MB PPT

Session 35: Local Policy I - 141KB Word

Power Point Slides - 532KB PPT

Session 36: Local Policy II - 110KB Word

Power Point Slides - 44KB PPT

Session 37: Hazard Mitigation Planning I - 136KB Word

Power Point Slides - 1.3MB PPT

Session 38: Hazard Mitigation Planning II - 132KB Word

Power Point Slides - 5.9MB PDF

Session 39: Hazard Mitigation Planning III - 118KB Word

Power Point Slides - 505KB PPT

Session 40: Hazard Mitigation Planning IV - 69KB Word

Power Point Slides - 969KB PPT

Session 41: Hazard Mitigation Planning V - 96KB Word

Power Point Slides - 2.5MB PPT

Session 42: Hazard Mitigation Planning VI - 76KB Word

Power Point Slides - 818KB PPT

Session 43: Hazard Mitigation Planning VII - 55KB Word

Power Point Slides - 35KB PPT

Session 44: Reflection and Conclusions - 30KB Word

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