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Suggested Citation: "Appendix D Workshop and Meeting Agendas and Attendees." National Research Council. 2007. Tools and Methods for Estimating Populations at Risk from Natural Disasters and Complex Humanitarian Crises. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11895.

Appendix D
Workshop and Meeting Agendas and Attendees

WORKSHOP COMMITTEE ON THE EFFECTIVE USE OF DATA, METHODOLOGIES, AND TECHNOLOGIES TO ESTIMATE SUBNATIONAL POPULATIONS AT RISK

National Research Council of the National Academies

Geographical Sciences Committee

Committee on Population

Keck Center, Room 201 (morning, 3/13),

Room 100 (afternoon and all day 3/14)

500 Fifth Street, N.W.

Washington, DC 20001

Meeting, March 13-14, 2006


Day 1—Monday, March 13, 2006

08:30-16:45

OPEN SESSION (Open to public)

08:30-08:45

Welcome and introductions

Susan Cutter, Chair

08:45-10:15

Session 1

Moderated by Deborah Balk and John Weeks

Assess the strengths and weaknesses of existing data, methods, and tools for estimating subnational populations

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D Workshop and Meeting Agendas and Attendees." National Research Council. 2007. Tools and Methods for Estimating Populations at Risk from Natural Disasters and Complex Humanitarian Crises. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11895.

 

Panelists: Eric Noji (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

 

Livia Montana (ORC Macro)

Mark Pelling (King’s College London)

Chuck Conley (Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation)

Jerry Dobson (University of Kansas)

Chris Elvidge (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [NOAA])

 

Panelists will each give ~15-minute presentations

10:15-10:30

Break

10:30-12:00

Session 1, General panel discussion

Moderated by Deborah Balk and John Weeks

12:00-13:00

Lunch

13:00-14:30

Session 2

Moderated by David Rain and Havidán Rodríguez Identify the limitations of current institutional structures in using existing demographic and other data and tools for estimating subnational populations

 

Panelists: Rhonda Davis-Stewart (U.S. Agency for International Development [USAID])

 

C.J. Terborgh (World Bank)

John Kelmelis (U.S. Geological Survey [USGS]-State Department)

Glen Lauber (National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency [NGA])

 

Panelists will each give ~20-minute presentations

14:30-14:45

Break

14:45-16:00

Session 2, General panel discussion

Moderated by David Rain and Havidán Rodríguez

16:00-16:45

Concluding remarks, Sessions 1 and 2

Susan Cutter, Chair

16:45-18:00

Reception (in the Keck Center building)

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D Workshop and Meeting Agendas and Attendees." National Research Council. 2007. Tools and Methods for Estimating Populations at Risk from Natural Disasters and Complex Humanitarian Crises. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11895.

Day 2—Tuesday, March 14, 2006

08:30-16:30

OPEN SESSION (Open to public)

08:30-08:45

Welcome and introductions

Susan Cutter, Chair

08:45-10:15

Session 3

Moderated by Barbara Torrey and Mei-Po Kwan Identify ways subnational demographic and geographic data and tools could be used to help decision makers (federal agencies, foreign governments, international organizations, international partners) provide information to populations at risk and respond to needs for humanitarian assistance

 

Panelists: Abbiah Subramanian (Madras Christian College)

 

Suha Ulgen (United Nations)

Shawn Messick (Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation)

Shannon Doocy (Johns Hopkins School of Public Health)

Nate Smith (Greenhorne and O’Mara)

 

Panelists will each give ~20-minute presentations

10:15-10:30

Break

10:30-12:00

Session 3, General panel discussion

Moderated by Barbara Torrey and Mei-Po Kwan

12:00-13:00

Lunch

13:00-14:30

Session 4

Moderated by Jonathan Mayer Using case studies from a variety of countries including, but not limited to, Mali, Mozambique, and/or Haiti, examine the role of data and tools in improving the ability of U.S. government agencies to respond to population crises. The session will examine the strengths and limitations of existing and new techniques and tools for improving data collection

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D Workshop and Meeting Agendas and Attendees." National Research Council. 2007. Tools and Methods for Estimating Populations at Risk from Natural Disasters and Complex Humanitarian Crises. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11895.

 

Panelists: Mamadou Kani Konaté (Caref.org, Mali)

 

Loren B. Landau (University of the Witswatersrand)

Vincent Bagiire (Bridges.org)

Eric Sawyer (USAID)

 

Panelists will each give ~20-minute presentations

14:30-14:45

Break

14:45-16:00

Session 4, General panel discussion

Moderated by Jonathan Mayer

16:00-16:30

Concluding remarks, Sessions 3 and 4

End of open session


Other Workshop Attendees:

Jean Arkedis

State Department

Lee Schwartz

State Department

Nate Heard

State Department

Alan Davis

State Department

Noam Unger

State Department

Tammany Mulder

State Department

Gina Weatherup

State Department

Carol Christian

State Department

Jacob Adetunji

USAID

Michael Hildebrand-Faust

USAID

Steve Sposato

USAID

Paul Schaefer

NGA

Mark Napoli

NOAA

Andrew Stancioff

Consultant

Nancy Schectman

U.S. Census Bureau

Mark Perry

U.S. Census Bureau

Anika Juhn

U.S. Census Bureau

Jim Fitzsimmons

U.S. Census Bureau

Robert Leddy

U.S. Census Bureau

Bill Anderson

National Research Council

Budhendra Bhaduri

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)

Eddie Bright

ORNL

Sean O’Connor

bridges.org

Teresa Peters

bridges.org

Eric Smith

Wyle Labs

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D Workshop and Meeting Agendas and Attendees." National Research Council. 2007. Tools and Methods for Estimating Populations at Risk from Natural Disasters and Complex Humanitarian Crises. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11895.

WORKSHOP COMMITTEE ON THE EFFECTIVE USE OF DATA, METHODOLOGIES AND TECHNOLOGIES TO ESTIMATE SUBNATIONAL POPULATIONS AT RISK

National Research Council of the National Academies

Geographical Sciences Committee

Committee on Population

Keck Center, Room 202

500 Fifth Street, NW

Washington, DC 20001

Meeting, April 20-21, 2006


Day 1—Thursday, April 20, 2006

08:00-09:30

CLOSED SESSION (Committee and NRC staff only)

09:30-11:00

OPEN SESSION (Open to public)

09:30-10:15

Production and use of population estimates and projections by the U.S. government

Tammany Mulder, U.S. Department of State

10:15-11:00

The use of population data in estimating the size and condition of displaced populations

Dr. Richard Bilsborrow, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

End of open session

11:00-17:00

CLOSED SESSION (Committee and NRC staff only)

Day 2—Friday, April 21, 2006

08:00-16:00

CLOSED SESSION (Committee and NRC staff only)

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D Workshop and Meeting Agendas and Attendees." National Research Council. 2007. Tools and Methods for Estimating Populations at Risk from Natural Disasters and Complex Humanitarian Crises. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11895.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix D Workshop and Meeting Agendas and Attendees." National Research Council. 2007. Tools and Methods for Estimating Populations at Risk from Natural Disasters and Complex Humanitarian Crises. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11895.
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