Joint Session 1 Integrating Social Science Methods into Decision Support Tools to Enhance Community Resilience

Tuesday, 12 January 2016: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 255/257 ( New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Fourth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation’s Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events; and the 11th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice )
Chair:
Jennifer Sprague, NOAA/NWS, Strategic Planning and Policy, Silver Spring, MD

Papers:
11:00 AM
J1.1
Taking Social Science to the Next Level...a Community Comes Together
Jennifer Sprague, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and J. Cortinas Jr., K. E. Klockow, and V. Brown
Recorded Presentation

11:15 AM
J1.2
Enhancing Risk Management Decisions through Impact Based Warnings and Expressions of Urgency, Severity, and Certainty
John T. Ferree, NOAA/NWS, Norman, OK
Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM
J1.3
Moving toward Hazard Simplification (#HazSimp): The Strengths and Weaknesses of the NWS Warning System from an NWS External Partner Perspective
Gina M. Eosco, Eastern Reseach Group, Arlington, VA; and L. Girardi, S. Shrestha, E. Jacks, J. Sprague, A. Horvitz, and M. Bilder
Recorded Presentation

11:45 AM
J1.4
The Sustainability Challenge — Developing More Resilient Electrical Infrastructure Systems
James Belanger, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and V. M. Thomas
Recorded Presentation

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