UH survey recruits community to track COVID-19
The National Disaster Preparedness Training Center at UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ is assisting in data collection with their survey to determine which residents might be infected in efforts to stop the virus.
Video prepares community to flatten the COVID-19 curve
The National Disaster Preparedness Training Center at UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ encourages the community to have safe and sanitary practices to curb the spread of COVID-19 and maintain medical and local supplies.
Transportation research journal names UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ professor editor-in-chief
Karl Kim, executive director of the National Disaster Preparedness Training Center, has been named editor-in-chief of a new open access journal Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives.
Disaster management leaders recognized
The Pacific Risk Management ʻOhana, chaired by UH NDPTC executive director Karl Kim, has selected four recipients for their outstanding efforts in disaster resilience awards.
Hurricane Harvey’s a harsh reminder for Hawai?i
This editorial by Karl Kim was published in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser on September 3, 2017. Kim is the executive director of the National Disaster Preparedness Training Center at the University of Â鶹´«Ã½ and is a professor in the Â鶹´«Ã½²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹…
²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ volcanologists receive top international awards
Bruce Houghton and S¨¦bastien Biass have received two of the top three awards from the International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth’s Interior.
Papali?i Failautusi Avegalio receives Community Resilience Leadership Award
The annual award recognizes Avegalio’s significant contributions to making communities better able to withstand, respond to and recover from natural disasters.
UH Research Center appoints unmanned aerial systems expert
Ted Ralston will determine best practices on the use of unmanned aerial systems for Â鶹´«Ã½.
Zika video released by UH¡¯s National Disaster Preparedness Training Center
The National Disaster Preparedness Training Center develops a short video as part of its Just-in-Time training initiative to promote awareness and deliver basic information about the Zika Virus.
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ Professor Dolores Foley receives community resilience award
Dolores Foley recognized by the National Disaster Preparedness Training Center for significant contributions to disaster preparedness and management.