Public Lecture- Earthquake Forecasting and its Applications
The Disaster Risk Reduction Centre, UWI, will host a public lecture and panel discussion entitled, “Earthquake Forecasting and its Applications”. The event takes place on Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at 5 pm at the Mona Visitors' Lodge and Conference Centre, UWI, Mona. The guest lecture will be delivered by Robert Anderson, Senior Geologist, California Seismic Safety Commission. Panellists to share on this occasion include: Mr. Al Adams, Consulting Engineer, SMADA Consultants, Mr. Norman Harris, Engineering Geologist, Mines and Geology Division, Mr. Ronald Jackson, Director General, Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management and Dr. Barbara Carby, Director, Disaster Risk Reduction Centre, UWI.
The event is planned to coincide with Earthquake Awareness Week which is celebrated January 9-15.

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