GIS for Crisis Response and Community Resilience
As the risks of wildfires increase due to climate change and other factors, it is crucial for communities to be prepared for safe and efficient evacuations. This webinar will delve into the role of Geographic Information System (GIS) technology in enhancing wildfire preparedness and evacuation planning. Participants will learn how GIS can be utilized to map fire-prone areas, model evacuation routes, and manage real-time data during an emergency. Expert speakers will share case studies and best practices, demonstrating how GIS tools can improve coordination among emergency responders and ensure residents receive timely evacuation orders. Join us to understand how leveraging GIS technology can save lives and property during wildfire events. This session is ideal for emergency managers, urban planners, and GIS professionals dedicated to improving community resilience against wildfires.
Relevant Government Agencies
Other Federal Agencies, State & Local Government
Event Type
Webcast
This event has no exhibitor/sponsor opportunities
When
Thu, Sep 26, 2024, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
ET
Cost
Complimentary: $ 0.00
Website
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Event Sponsors
Organizer
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