QuakeCoRE Seminar – now 22 July 2022

Chief Science Advisor for Aotearoa New Zealand’s National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA): early reflections and vision for the future

Postponed until 10am Friday 22 July 
10am Friday 15 July

(Please note this date has changed from 10am Friday 8 July)

Chair: Caroline Orchiston (University of Otago)

Speaker: Tom Wilson (University of Canterbury & NEMA)

Abstract: 
The inaugural role of the Chief Science Advisor for the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) offers an important opportunity to shape the future of science advice for emergency management in Aotearoa. This seminar will share reflections on the key focus areas for the Chief Science Advisor, and presents opportunities for QuakeCoRE and the wider research community to effectively engage at the research-policy interface to support Disaster Risk Reduction in Aotearoa.

How to join the seminar:

via Zoom:
Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://canterbury.zoom.us/j/400612265
(Password – 389905)
If you haven’t used Zoom before, a quick and easy installation will be prompted.

Or Telephone:
New Zealand: +64 800 002 260 (Toll Free)
Meeting ID: 400 612 265 (Password 389905)
International numbers available (here)

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