Extreme Weather—Our Nation’s Response
Event Overview
The expert panel discussed trends in extreme weather over the past decade and the impact of more frequent and more complex weather events on national preparedness and on the United States' natural disaster response framework.
The discussion and questions from the audience were moderated by Phyllis Cuttino, director of the Pew Project on National Security, Energy, and Climate.
Presentation by Dr. Richard W. Spinrad
Presentation by Major General Robert Livingston
Featuring
Dr. Richard W. Spinrad
Chief Scientist
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Joseph L. Nimmich
Deputy Administrator
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Major General Robert Livingston
Adjutant Gen. of the Army
South Carolina National Guard
Moderated by
Phyllis Cuttino
Director
The Pew Project on National Security,
Energy, and Climate
With Remarks From
The Honorable John Warner
Senior Adviser
The Pew Project on National Security, Energy, and Climate
Former U.S. Senator and Armed Services Committee Chairman
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