Meeting Agenda
Using Census Data in Emergency Preparedness
& Recovery Efforts
City of Los Angeles Emergency Preparedness Department
Room E148, Level P4, City Hall - East
200 N. Main Street - Board Room
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Thursday, December 15, 2005
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
| 2:00 p.m. | Welcome and Self Introductions |
| 2:10 p.m. | Remarks – Overview of Emergency Preparedness Issues
Facing Los Angeles Ellis M. Stanley, Sr., CEM, general manager, Emergency Preparedness Department, City of Los Angeles A brief presentation looking at the importance of timely data in emergency planning and recovery efforts, in particular, what variables relate to Los Angeles and what factors influence decision making. |
| 2:25 p.m. | Presentation - Utilizing Data in Emergency Situations Dean Angelides, Manager of Strategic Initiatives, ESRI, Redlands, California An update on the latest developments and cutting edge technology related to data utilization for emergency disaster situation planning, response and recovery efforts. |
| 2:40 p.m. | Remarks - Meeting the Local Data Needs of Emergency Planners Christa D. Jones, senior advisor, U.S. Census Bureau An overview of the types of information the Census Bureau compiles about the nation’s people and its economy, with an emphasis on lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina. |
| Additional Census Bureau participants: Jerry B. Wong, Los Angeles Regional Office Charlene A. Leggieri, Geography Division Donna L. Hambric, Economic Programs Douglas W. Hillmer, American Community Survey Nancy Torrieri, American Community Survey Jeremy S. Wu, Longitudinal Employer Household Dynamics |
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| 3:00 p.m. | Open Discussion with EPD and Census Bureau Participants As invited partners, we welcome you to share examples and to participate in a discussion of how Census Bureau data has, and can continue to help community leaders make informed decisions about emergency disaster preparedness and recovery. |
| 4:00 p.m. | Conclusion |
