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WSSPC Awards in Excellence 2000

Award Recipients


Presented at the National Earthquake Risk Management Conference
September 21-22, 2000

 

 

 

Overall Award in Excellence

Award Category: Mitigation Efforts 

Program Name: Risk Management Tools for Decision Makers
Administering Agency: California Seismic Safety Commission
Contact:  Richard J. McCarthy, Executive Director

Award Category: Mitigation Efforts

Program Name: Seattle Project Impact - School Retrofit
Administering Agency: Seattle Emergency Management
Contact: Inés Pearce

Award Category: Outreach to Schools (3-way tie)

Program Name: Prepare Because You Care
Administering Agency: WA State Emergency Management, Plans, Education & Training Unit
Contact:  Barbara Thurman

Program Name: Nevada Earthquake Safety Calendar
Administering Agency: Nevada Seismological Laboratory
Contact:  Diane dePolo

Program Name: Prepared Schools for Effective Drills and Safe Surrounds
Administering Agency: School Subcommittee, Utah Seismic Safety Commission
Contact:  Bob Carey

Award Category: Educational Outreach to Business/Government

Program Name: Regional Coastal Earthquake Conference: Building Earthquake Resistant Coastal Communities
Administering Agency: FEMA Region X Coastal States, Tri-State Planning Team
Contact: George Crawford, Gary Brown, Mark Darienzo

Award Category: Educational Outreach to General Public

Program Name: Seattle Project Impact - Home Retrofit
Administering Agency:
Seattle Emergency Management
Contact: Inés Pearce

Award Category: Use of New Technology

Program Name: HAZUS Earthquake Loss Estimation Report for Project Impact Communities
Administering Agency: Northeast States Emergency Consortium
Contact: Edward Fratto

Award Category: Innovations

Program Name: Arkansas Earthquake Preparedness (2 Acts)
Administering Agency: Arkansas State Legislature
Contact: Representative Richard Simmons

Award Category: Research Projects

Program Name: Earthquake Damage in Oregon: Preliminary Estimates of Future Earthquake Losses
Administering Agency: Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries
Contact: Yumei Wang and J.L. Clark

Award Category: Non-Profit Agency Efforts

Program Name: WSU Beach Watcher's Program, Ships Naturalist
Administering Agency: Washington State University Cooperative Extension Office & Island County
Contact: Donald M. Meehan

Award Category: Response Plans/Materials

Program Name: Port to Port Transportation Corridor Seismic Vulnerability Project
Administering Agency:
Project Impact of King & Pierce Counties
Contact: Claudia Ellsworth

 
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