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t;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><span class="gmail-il">Putting</span> <span class="gmail-il">Data</span> <span class="gmail-il">to</span> <span class="gmail-il">Work</span>: Building Public-Private Partnerships <span class="gmail-il">to</span> Increase Resilience & Enhance the Socioeconomic Value of <span class="gmail-il">Data</span></font></span></p><font face="verdana, sans-serif" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small"><br></font><font face="verdana, sans-serif" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small"><br></font><b><u>Quantifying and Communicating Climate Change Risk at First Street (Thurs. October 8th at 3 pm ET)<br></u></b>The First Street Foundation is quantifying and communicating the flood and inundation risks posed by a changing environment.  First Street has created a nation-wide assessment of flood risk for the contiguous United States (CONUS) and the District of Columbia, and is now sharing that assessment for free with the public through <a href="http://floodfactor.com/">Flood Factor(TM</a>). Risk scores for each of the approximately 142 million properties in CONUS were built upon open data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Flood risk from rivers, precipitation, sea level rise, and coastal storms have been combined into a single risk assessment methodology to raise individuals' awareness of their risks, and empower them to take steps to reduce their current and future flood risk exposure.<br><b><br>Dr. Ed Kearns </b>is the Chief Data Officer of First Street Foundation, and as such, provides leadership for the organization’s science and data activities. Dr. Kearns previously served as Chief Data Officer for the U.S. Department of Commerce, overseeing the governance and management of data assets from its 12 bureaus. Appointed as NOAA’s first Chief Data Officer in 2017, he has led the development of strategies and practices for managing NOAA’s data as a national asset. Kearns promotes new uses and wider understanding of federal data through new public-private partnerships and technologies, such as the NOAA Big Data Project. As a workgroup leader for the White House’s Leveraging Data as a Strategic Asset initiative, he helped develop the new Federal Data Strategy. Previously, Dr. Kearns led climate data and archive activities for NOAA; guided Everglades restoration projects for the National Park Service; calibrated NASA satellite-based ocean data products; and developed ocean data systems as a professor at the University of Miami. Dr. Kearns holds a Bachelor of Science in Physics and Marine Science from the University of Miami, and a Doctorate of Philosophy in Physical Oceanography from the University of Rhode Island.<br><br><b>Host: </b>This webinar is being hosted by the <a href="https://wiki.esipfed.org/Interoperability_and_Technology/Tech_Dive_Webinar_Series">ESIP Information Technology & Interoperability Committee (IT&I)</a> during their monthly Tech Dive.<br><b>Join:</b> See connection details <a href="https://www.esipfed.org/get-involved/telecon-calendar" target="_blank">here</a>.</td><td style="vertical-align:top;padding:0px;width:0px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></td></tr></tbody></table><div><br></div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Learn more about ESIP's 2020 webinar series and access past webinars <a href="https://www.esipfed.org/webinars" target="_blank">here</a>.</font></div></div></div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div></div></div><div id="gmail-m_1509362415824021369gmail-m_6369404337853645820gmail-:2dlz" style="margin:15px 0px;clear:both;font-size:0.875rem;font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"></div></div><div></div></div></div><div style="border-bottom-left-radius:1px;border-bottom-right-radius:1px;padding:0px;width:auto;background:rgb(242,242,242);margin:0px"></div></div></div><div style="clear:both"><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;padding:0px;width:0px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><div style="width:0px"></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="gmail-yj6qo"></div><div class="gmail-adL"><br></div></div>