Preparing for nature's worst, S11E8

<p><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW136150011 BCX0">What is Oregon doing to prepare for earthquakes, tsunamis, and wildfire? <a href= "https://engineering.oregonstate.edu/season-11-engineering-natural-hazard-impacts/preparing-for-natures-worst"> Researchers at Oregon State University</a> are working with the state Legislature</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW136150011 BCX0">to help them make informed decisions about how to prepare for natural hazards. </span></p> <p><strong>BONUS CONTENT:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.trombones.jp/EN/EN.html">"A Song for Japan" project</a></li> </ul> <p>Japan 2011 Earthquake</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/business-12756379">Japan quake: Infrastructure damage will delay recovery.</a> BBC News, March 17, 2011</li> <li><a href= "https://www.nationalgeographic.org/thisday/mar11/tohoku-earthquake-and-tsunami/"> Mar 11, 2011 CE: Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami,</a> National Geographic</li> <li><a href= "https://www.worldvision.org/disaster-relief-news-stories/2011-japan-earthquake-and-tsunami-facts"> 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami: Facts, FAQs, and how to help,</a> World Vision</li> </ul> <p>Earthquake and tsunami</p> <ul> <li><a href= "https://www.oregon.gov/oem/documents/oregon_resilience_plan_final.pdf"> Oregon Resilience Plan,</a> <a href= "https://www.oregon.gov/OEM/emresources/Plans_Assessments/Pages/Other-Plans.aspx">Supporting documents</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/2011/01/oregon_should_make_itself_resi.html"> Oregon should make itself resilient for a big quake,</a> by Yumei Wang, Jay Raskin and Edward Wolf, The Oregonian, Jan. 9, 2011.</li> <li><a href="https://youtu.be/76b_WGzCI54">Will the Cascadia Earthquake be the Worst Disaster North America's Ever Seen? | Weathered</a> (PBS Terra video)</li> <li><a href= "https://engineering.oregonstate.edu/season-4-partners-research/partners-preparing-big-one-s4e5"> Partners Preparing for the Big One, S4E5, Engineering Out Loud</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/07/us/tsunami-northwest-evacuation-towers.html"> The Tsunami Could Kill Thousands? Can They Build and Escape?</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.koin.com/local/oregon-coast/osu-newport-facility-built-vertically-for-earthquake-tsunami/"> OSU Newport facility built vertically for earthquake, tsunami</a> (KOIN)</li> <li><a href= "https://today.oregonstate.edu/news/oregon-state-university-president-affirms-decision-new-marine-studies-building-location"> Oregon State University president affirms decision for new marine studies building location</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.cdc.gov/disasters/earthquakes/prepared.html">Preparing for an Earthquake</a>, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention</li> </ul> <p>Wildfire</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.oregon.gov/odf/Pages/sb762.aspx">Senate Bill 762</a></li> <li><a href= "https://oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2021/11/17/oregons-work-to-minimize-wildfires-gets-a-boost-from-federal-legislation/"> Oregon's work to minimize wildfires gets a boost from federal legislation,</a> Oregon Capital Chronicle, November 17, 2021</li> <li><a href= "https://oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2021/10/06/as-oregons-wildfire-season-fades-new-approaches-to-managing-risk-need-to-take-hold/"> As Oregon's wildfire season fades, new approaches to managing risk need to take hold</a>, Oregon Capital Chronical, October 6, 2021.</li> <li><a href= "https://www.unep.org/resources/report/spreading-wildfire-rising-threat-extraordinary-landscape-fires"> Spreading like Wildfire: The Rising Threat of Extraordinary Landscape Fires</a>, United Nations report.</li> <li><a href= "https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/2020-11/fema_protect-your-property_wildfire.pdf"> Protect your Property from Wildfires</a>, Federal Emergency Management Agency</li> </ul> <p><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW136150011 BCX0"><a href= "https://engineering.oregonstate.edu/season-11-engineering-natural-hazard-impacts/preparing-for-natures-worst"> https://engineering.oregonstate.edu/season-11-engineering-natural-hazard-impacts/preparing-for-natures-worst</a> </span></p>