HAZUS.org expects to be on the exhibit floor at least one day during the ESRI International User Conference. ESRI Conference Info ...
Anybody interested in organizing an informal gathering of HAZUS users...
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HAZUS.org expects to be on the exhibit floor at least one day during the ESRI International User Conference. ESRI Conference Info ...
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As the 2009 hurricane season arrives, many homeowners are finding insurance is either more expensive, or harder to get as insurance carriers try to limit their exposure in high-risk areas. READ MORE
Hurricane Preparedness Week is May 24 - 30, 2009 ... MORE INFO
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OPINION:
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At the recent Where 2.0 Conference Google announced that it would open its servers to geographic data belonging to anyone. This means that developers can now quickly build a location-based Web service without the need of establishing and hosting their own data server. The benefit to Google is that the location data will be integrated into Google's search index, making it searchable and, ultimately, capable of generating advertising revenue. MORE INFO
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Development efforts are increasingly at risk. A faltering global economy, food and energy insecurity, conflict, global climate change, declining ecosystems, extreme poverty, and the threat of epidemics seriously challenge progress towards improving social welfare and economic growth in many developing countries. The Report is the first biennial global assessment of disaster risk reduction prepared in the context of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR). MORE INFO
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ESRI has teamed with TechSoup Stock to make its ArcGIS geographic information system (GIS) software available to U.S. nonprofits and public libraries. Also included in this donation are an eight-module online training course and two textbooks. The processing fee for ArcView 9.3 is $175 - including training and reference books! MORE INFO
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Ken Leep from the CA Emergency Management Agency will be moderating a "HAZUS panel discussion" during the upcoming ASFPM Annual Conference ... session G4-A on Thursday, June 11th.
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May 19, 2009
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