Furnished by Dr. Jane Rovins,PhD, now living in China and formerly in FEMA REGION IV! AS I always told my clients and staff in FEMA opportunities existed to develop and become not just a national but also international expert on disaster issues. After all Mother Nature Does NOT Grant Variances. Nor apparently does technology and human developed systems and processes.
So here goes:
This is a message from the United Nations' Assistant Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction to the delegates of the Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR) (my conference - it was part of the opening address) and my programme (IRDR)....
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nECDgR_G4cg&feature=youtu.be
We will have more pictures and video up in the next week or so...
