Title: Emergency and Crisis Management http://pearl.ias.unt.edu:9876/

Objective: Increase awareness of NASA technologies for disaster reduction. Approach: An Internet WWW site has been established that allows people to find out more about natural and technological hazards, and learn how to use satellite remote sensing for disaster planning, response and mitigation. Accomplishments: Held Workshop with Native Americans, co-sponsored with FEMA Region VI. The workshop had local, national and international participation and received regional TV and newspaper press coverage. Established new collaboration with the Red Cross and the State of Tennesee. Web site is 20% complete, with 130 Web pages created.

This satellite image shows the Mississippi River flood in Saint Louis during 1993 Significance: Improved community disaster response capabilities, with an emphasis on helping disadvantaged and minority groups. Plans: Complete remainder of WWW site. This project expires in Fiscal Year 1997.