Building Resiliency Through Advocacy and Pre-Disaster Planning

{"version":"0.3.0","atoms":[],"cards":[],"markups":[["strong"]],"sections":[[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Every community and region is facing the reality of climate change, infrastructure decay, economic struggles, and their culminative effects on the viability and livelihood of the areas we live. AIA Wisconsin has developed the Disaster Assistance and Resilience Program to offer assistance to our local communities through our architectural volunteers. This resource proved invaluable during the 2018 Wisconsin Floods. The AIA Wisconsin State Coordinators Stacey Keller, AIA, and Janine Glaeser, AIA, will discuss their personal experiences with disaster recovery and share the plans and procedures to be utilized in times of disaster. This session will explore roles and opportunities to engage members, resilience efforts and hazard mitigation."]]],[1,"p",[[0,[0,0,0,0],4,"Learning Objectives:"]]],[3,"ul",[[[0,[],0,"Understand the firsthand experiences and effects disasters have upon the built environment and its community members."]],[[0,[],0,"Describe the important role the AIA and its members play in disaster preparedness, response, and recovery through resilient design and engagement with State Emergency Management Entities, Local Emergency Responders, legislators, local citizens, and allied professions to effect change in response to global climate change."]],[[0,[],0,"Identify the opportunities and responsibilities of architects in the four phases of disaster management: preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation."]],[[0,[],0,"Recognize the difference between minimum performance requirements reflected in building codes and the opportunity for enhanced resilient design by integrating hazard mitigation strategies."]]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Co-sponsored by Structural Engineers Association of Wisconsin (SEA WI)"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Submitted for AIA\/CES approval."]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"No refunds day of event."]]]]}