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Teaching Mitigation in Higher Education

The Natural Hazard Mitigation Association (NHMA) strives to unite individuals, organizations, and disciplines dedicated to hazard mitigation. With a focus on education, NHMA provides resources for the training of future emergency and disaster managers, equips educators with tools to teach hazard mitigation, and fosters partnerships with other organizations like IAEM and ASFPM. Members have access to a wealth of knowledge, networking opportunities, and public outreach resources to ensure community resilience. Together, we can enhance the effectiveness of hazard mitigation efforts.

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Teaching Mitigation in Higher Education

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  1. Teaching Mitigation in Higher Education George Haddow Board Member, NHMA

  2. What is NHMA? • An association designed to bring together the various individuals, organizations and disciplines working in the field of hazard mitigation.

  3. NHMA Goals • To create • To establish • To serve • To function • To achieve • To develop • To help

  4. What does NHMA offer? • Access to a knowledge base • Facilitation of dialogue • Opportunity to network • Resources for continuity of government, business and community • Public information & outreach • Education to local officials

  5. Education & NHMA • Opportunity to help educators train the future emergency and disaster managers about hazard mitigation • Partnerships • IAEM • ASFPM • National Institute of Building Sciences • Sustainable Urban Forest Coalition

  6. Contact Info: Natural Hazard Mitigation Association 616 Solomon Drive Covington, Louisiana 70433 504-914-6648 www.nhma.info

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