Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit abstracts for presenting at the conference. Abstracts will be due September 30, 2011 and should indicate if the author plans to submit a full paper, which will be due by December 31, 2011. Full papers will be considered for publication in one of two special issue journals:
The Conference will address but is not solely limited to the following themes:
- Evacuation planning around nuclear power plants
- National, state, regional & local evacuation policy
- Evacuation issues facing the medical community and public health professionals
- Evacuation for carless and vulnerable populations
- Communications and human behavior in evacuations
- Pedestrian evacuations
- No-notice evacuations
- Sheltering during evacuations
- Business continuity issues in evacuation
- Utilizing social media during evacuations
- Issues surrounding university evacuations
- Legal issues in evacuation planning
- Evacuation modeling
- Issues for first responders and voluntary organizations during evacuations
Download the Call for Papers.
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