Check out more details about this event here! Whether it's a catastrophic accident, devastating weather event, or act of terror, we cannot predict when and how disasters will strike. But we can always be better prepared. Encompassing expert strategies and tactics, and a wealth of practical information, our Summits are a superb opportunity for gaining new ideas, best practices and peer relationships critical to collaborative response capabiliti...

2012 EMERGENCY SERVICES SECTOR COORDINATING COUNCIL SUMMIT The Emergency Services Sector Coordinating Council is sponsoring the 2012 Emergency Services Sector Coordinating Council Summit in Denver, Colorado on August 1, 2012.Co-locating with the Fire Rescue International Conference, the Summit provides a forum for representatives from the Emergency Services Sector community to exchange information and network with otherfirst responder profess...

The 2012 Integrated Medical, Public Health, Preparedness and Response Training Summit is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). This training summit brings together HHS partners including the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS), the Medical Reserve Corps (MRC), the Emergency System for Advance Registration of Volunteer Health Professionals (ESAR-VHP), and the United States Public Health Service (USPHS). The In...

The American Geophysical Union presents 2 days of conversation among expert scientists, policymakers, and other stakeholders surrounding key Earth and space science topics that address challenges to our environment, energy supply, economy, national security, and public safety. This meeting will focus on the science that helps inform policymakers' decisions related to natural hazards, natural resources, oceans, and the Arctic. A sampling of fea...