VIDEO - FloodWatch City of Boulder flood education video
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA is an independent federal agency with a mission
to reduce those risks which increase the threat to people and property
in the face of disasters. Their website offers a multitude of facts
about disaster preparation and recovery, as well as current news stories
about weather and disasters
National Safety Council
The National Safety Council is a nonprofit organization
devoted to promoting safety awareness. Find here a variety of public
service announcements regarding disaster recovery.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
NOAA is a part of the Department of Commerce, and
is charged with observing changes in the earth's environment, as well
as the conservation and management of America's coastal and marine
resources. Discover more about El Niño and La Niña here,
including definitions and how they affect us.
American Red Cross
The American Red Cross dedicates itself to offer assistance
in the face of disasters. At this site, find out about all the services
and information, particularly in times of disaster, which the Red
Cross offers.
Special thanks to BCN Volunteers Paul Tiger and Janne Cookman for helping develop these
links.
Thank You!
BASIN was a community project which benefitted from over 1000 hours of
public volunteer time. BASIN was highlighted by the US EPA
in a national case study in its 2001 handbook Delivering Timely Environmental Information to Your Community.
Thank you to all volunteers, and especially to the late Jim Waterman, BASIN Project Coordinator!
