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GDIN Academia Working Group
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Coordinator:
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Dr. Thomas Albert Austin
Director of Weather Related Disaster Research
Iowa State University
496 Town Engineering Road, Ames, Iowa, 50011
Phone: 515-294-0753
Fax: 515-294-8216
Email: austin@ccelab.iastate.edu
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Goal:
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- To engage the world’s academia involved in disaster management of the sciences related to it in the development and support of GDIN standards and principles.
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Deliverables Scheduled for GDIN2001, Canberra, Australia. March 2001:
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Tom Austin, Iowa State University, Iowa, USA
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Dr. Joanna Papoulia,
Research Seismologist, National Center for Marine Research, Athens, Greece
POESIDEN Buoy Program
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Chris Simpson,School of Communication, American University, Washington, DC, USA
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Dr. Hendrik Bruins, Institute for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University, Israel
Global and Regional Water, Food Security, Desertification
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Polat Gulkan, Director of Disaster Management Research Center, METU, Ankara, Turkey
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Reports and Links: |
- Report on 2001 Activities of the Academia Working Group(36K MS Word Doc), T. Al Austin
- Talking Points (28K MS Word Doc) used by the Academia Working Group at the Leaders Meeting of November 5, 2001, T. Al Austin
- "An Agenda for the Future of Emergency Management" concpet paper – T. Al Austin, Ph.D., PE Iowa State University, Ames, IA USA, Related e-mail exchange
- Report of NGO and Academia WorkShop at GDIN2000 – Look at this document for goals for the year 2000.
- The Role of Universities in the Global Disaster Information Network – T. Al Austin, Ph.D., PE Iowa State University, Ames, IA USA
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