Environment Subcommittee Field Hearing - Weathering the Storm: Improving Hurricane Resiliency through Research | Committee on Science, Space, and Technology

Date:

Monday, July 22, 2019 - 4:00pm

Location:

Houston Community College, West Loop Campus, 5601 West Loop South, Houston, TX 77081

Subcommittees:

Postponed from June 22.

Opening Statements:

Dr. Louis W. Uccellini, Assistant Administrator for Weather Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and Director, National Weather Service (NWS)
Dr. Hanadi Rifai, P.E., John and Rebecca Moores Professor; Director, Environmental Engineering Graduate Program; Associate Dean Research and Facilities, Director of Hurricane Resilience Research Institute (HuRRI), University of Houston
Ms. Emily Grover-Kopec, Director of Insurance Practice, One Concern, Inc.
Mr. Jim Blackburn, Co-Director, Severe Storm Prevention, Education and Evacuation from Danger (SSPEED) Center; Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Rice University

Issues:

116th Congress