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GHI Sponsors EERI Members in Developing Countries

December 2012

GHI recently named 120 professionals and students whom it will sponsor as EERI e-affiliate members in 2013. Read about it on page 3 of this month’s EERI newsletter.

 

GHI & CDRA Release Global Study of Earthquake Safety Practitioners

July 2012

GeoHazards International and the Center for Disaster and Risk Analysis (CDRA) at Colorado State University have completed an 18-month study, for the Global Earthquake Model Foundation, of earthquake risk reduction programs, the needs of practitioners, and barriers to risk reduction in 11 cities around the world. The executive summary and full report are available for download.

 

Thousands of Bhutanese, Indian and Tibetan students participate in GHI-organized Earthquake Drill

April 2012

 

GHI Collaborator, Liesel Schilperoort, Sociology grad student at Colorado State University, wins International Presidential Fellows Program

December 2011

 

Prestigious Engineering Magazine Profiles GHI’s Peru Project

November 2011

 

GHI's Brian Tucker Ranked by Slate as One of the 25 Most Inventive Americans

August 2011

"Working with local communities to prevent natural disasters from becoming national catastrophes." by William Saletan

 

GHI organizes workshop on School Earthquake and Tsunami Safety in APEC Economies

July 2011

 

Advancing Seismic Safety in Rural Peru

June 2011

 

Princeton Bioethics Prof Highlights GHI’s Work, Calls for Prevention over Relief

May 2011

"When Prevention is Better than Relief" by Peter Singer

 

GHI organizes earthquake drill in the Himalayas

April 2011

"Quake drill over, Himalayan schools shaken real-time! " by Vinson Kurian

 

GHI is featured in the Commonwealth Club’s bi-monthly publication

April 2011

"Preventing Disaster" by Dr. Gloria Duffy

 

GHI President is quoted in NY Times article on the costs of catastrophe

April 2011

"The Varied Costs of Catastrophe" by Andy Revkin

 

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