Jeewasmi Thapa
Engagement Specialist at Hazard Reduction & Recovery Center - College Station, TX, US
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The Hazard Reduction and Recovery Center (HRRC) was established at Texas A&M University in 1988. HRRC researchers focus on hazard analysis, emergency preparedness and response, disaster recovery, and hazard mitigation. HRRC includes the expertise of architects, planners, sociologists, policy analysts, economists, landscape architects, and engineers. Our missions are: To increase our understanding of the nature and impact of natural and technological hazards upon humans and the physical and built environment in which they live, and to increase our knowledge regarding hazard mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery.To enlarge the hazard research community through graduate student training, faculty development, and educational endeavors.To disseminate research findings to the research community and to practitioners so they can use this information to mitigate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters.To provide assistance and consultation to those state, national and international agencies charged with responsibility for hazard analysis, emergency preparedness and response, disaster recovery, and hazard mitigations.