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    Jay Wilson, the Hazard Mitigation Coordinator for Clackamas County, Oregon, will give a webinar on December 7th about the impacts of the 2011 magnitude 9.0 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami in Japan, including the loss of emergency services and observations from an Oregon emergency manager's perspective, and whether Oregon will make policy changes before experiencing a similar Cascadia subduction zone earthquake. Jay Wilson has over 15 years of experience in emergency management and hazard mitigation work across government agencies and local governments in Oregon.

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    Jay Wilson, the Hazard Mitigation Coordinator for Clackamas County, Oregon, will give a webinar on December 7th about the impacts of the 2011 magnitude 9.0 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami in Japan, including the loss of emergency services and observations from an Oregon emergency manager's perspective, and whether Oregon will make policy changes before experiencing a similar Cascadia subduction zone earthquake. Jay Wilson has over 15 years of experience in emergency management and hazard mitigation work across government agencies and local governments in Oregon.

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    CREW Webcast Invite Dec 7th 2011@10AM

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    Jay Wilson, the Hazard Mitigation Coordinator for Clackamas County, Oregon, will give a webinar on December 7th about the impacts of the 2011 magnitude 9.0 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami in Japan, including the loss of emergency services and observations from an Oregon emergency manager's perspective, and whether Oregon will make policy changes before experiencing a similar Cascadia subduction zone earthquake. Jay Wilson has over 15 years of experience in emergency management and hazard mitigation work across government agencies and local governments in Oregon.

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    Magnitude 9.

    0 Paradigm Shift: PostDisaster Reconnaissance of Tohoku, Japan


    The Cascadia Region Earthquake Workgroup (CREW) will host a Webcast Series on Earthquake Recovery and Mitigation over the next year. Jay Wilson, Hazard Mitigation Coordinator for Clackamas County, Oregon will kick off the series on December 7, 2011 from 10:00 to 11:00 AM PST. Webinar Overview: This presentation will highlight the catastrophic impacts from a M9.0 earthquake and tsunami to coastal areas of NE Japan. Discussion will address the loss of emergency and other government functions and observations from the perspective of a local emergency manager from Oregon. Will Oregon make this paradigm shift before or after the coming Cascadia event? Presenter Biography: Jay Wilson has been a professional emergency a manager since 1997 and his career has focused on hazard mitigation. He has been the Hazard Mitigation Coordinator for Clackamas County since 2008 and he currently serves on the Oregon Seismic Safety Policy Commission. Jay has previously worked for Oregon Emergency Management as the Earthquake, Tsunami and Volcano Program Coordinator, with FEMA as a reservist for Community Outreach and Education for Mitigation and also for the Cities of Oakland and Berkeley as an Earthquake Program Coordinator. Jay holds a MA in Geography and a BA in Film.

    When: Wednesday, December 7th, 2011 - 10 to 11 AM PST Registration Information:


    https://crewevents.webex.com/crewevents/onstage/g.php?d=663367971&t=a
    * Presentation materials will be readily available during the presentation. The presentation is limited to 100 participants only.

    For questions or additional information regarding this webinar, please contact CREW Administrator, Heidi Kandathil, hkandathil@crew.org or 206.790.0923.

    Photos courtesy of Jay Wilson

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