Your are invited to attend the third in a summer series of Natural Floodplain Function Alliance-sponsored webinars on floodplain issues: the Federal Interagency Floodplain Management Task Force Webinar, hosted by the Northeast-Midwest Institute.
The Federal Interagency Floodplain Management Task Force was authorized and established by Congress in 1975 to develop a “unified national program for floodplain management.” The Task Force works to advance that goal by promoting flood hazard mitigation and environmental stewardship of floodplains. This webinar will present an overview of the Task Force, its history, goals and objectives, and current activities. Presenters will include Pete Rabbon, Special Assistant on the National Flood Risk Management Program with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, John McShane, National Estuary Program Team Leader with the USEPA’s Office of Water, and Dave Stearrett, Chief, Floodplain Management Branch at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
Title: Federal Interagency Floodplain Management Task Force Webinar
Date: Tuesday, August 23, 2011
Time: 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM EDT (2:00 PM - 3:30 PM CDT)
Click here to be directed to a webinar registration page. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the Webinar.
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