Volume XXVI, Number 3
January 2002
Table of Contents
EERI Establishes Earthquake Mitigation Center
NEMA Makes Recommendations for Domestic Preparedness
- FEMA Launches New Mitigation Series
- FEMA Issues Final Rule on Disaster Assistance and Fire Management Grants
- Congress Creates Demonstration Program for Minority Emergency Preparedness
- Congress Appropriates Funds for Other FEMA Programs
- President Issues Executive Order on Critical Infrastructure Protection
- President Creates Task Force on Citizen Preparedness in the War on Terrorism
- Secretary of HHS Creates Council on and Office of Public Health Preparedness
- President Issues Executive Order on Office of Homeland Security and Homeland Security Council
- HHS Announces New Funding for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Emergency Response
- CDC Makes Disaster Funds Available for Asthmatics in New York
Sustainability and Natural Hazards
Building a Safer World Foundation Established
New On-Line Emergency Management Degree and Certificate Programs at Jacksonville State University
Introducing the International Commission on History of Meteorology
News from NSF and Request for Proposals
Benfield Greig Environmental Project
Flood Insurance Program Seeks Contractors
NFPA Offers Publications Free On-Line
Measuring the Physical and Mental Health Effects of September 11
Congress Hears GAO Testimony on Homeland Security
Geological Society Seeking Contributors for Publication on Natural Hazards in El Salvador
