Sunday, September 4, 2011

PAST: Geological & Technological Discussion on "Science for a Dangerous Planet" at the Interior Building WED, Oct 5th from 1:00pm - 2:00pm, Free

Science for a Dangerous Planet
Wednesday, October 5th
1:00 pm - 2:00pm
Free

"In the recent past, devastating earthquakes have struck Haiti, Chile, New Zealand and Japan. Earthquakes and other geologic hazards are an inevitable aspect of life on this active planet, but their impacts on society are not."

"U.S. Geological Survey Senior Science Advisor for Earthquake and Geologic Hazards David Applegate will discuss lessons from these disasters and how USGS is using new science and innovative technology to support emergency responders and help communities in the U.S. increase their resilience before disaster strikes."

Please click link above for more details.

Stewart Lee Udall Department of the Interior Building
Rachel Carson Room
1849 C Street, NW (map)
Metro: Farragut West or North and walk down 18th St

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