81 FR 119 pg. 40345 - White House National Science and Technology Council; Subcommittee on Disaster Reduction; U.S. National Platform for the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
Type: NOTICEVolume: 81Number: 119Page: 40345
Page: 40345Docket number: [GX16GA01GD0SH00]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2016-14606 Filed 6-20-16; 8:45 am]
Agency: Interior Department
Sub Agency: Geological Survey
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Geological Survey
[GX16GA01GD0SH00]
White House National Science and Technology Council; Subcommittee on Disaster Reduction; U.S. National Platform for the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
AGENCY:
U.S. Geological Survey, Interior.
ACTION:
Notice of listening session for the U.S. National Platform.
SUMMARY:
Pursuant to Public Law 106-148, the U.S. National Platform for the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR)-facilitated by the White House National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) Subcommittee on Disaster Reduction (SDR), which is co-chaired by the U.S. Geological Survey-plans to host a listening session at the 41st Natural Hazards Center Annual Workshop (Interlocken A, Omni Interlocken Resort, Broomfield, Colorado) to hear multi-sectoral perspectives from non-governmental organizations, academic institutions, local and state governments, and private corporations on the implementation of targets and indicators for UNISDR's Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030.
DATES:
Sunday, July 10, 2016, from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
For further information about the event or to RSVP to attend, please contact David Applegate, U.S. Geological Survey, Mail Stop 111, National Center, Reston, Virginia 20192, 703-648-6600 or Bret Schothorst, NSTC Subcommittee on Disaster Reduction Executive Secretary, 703-388-0312.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Per the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the U.S. National Platform for UNISDR must advertise any formal listening session or consultation with outside groups in the Federal Register . This event is free and open to the public.
James D.R. Applegate,
Co-Chair, Subcommittee on Disaster Reduction, Associate Director for Natural Hazards, U.S. Geological Survey.
[FR Doc. 2016-14606 Filed 6-20-16; 8:45 am]
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