CAN WE UNSCRAMBLE AN EGG Walter Hays Global Alliance For Disaster Reduction

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CAN WE UNSCRAMBLE AN EGG?Walter HaysGlobal
Alliance For Disaster Reduction

• YES!
• WHEN WE THINK AND ACT OUT OF OUR BOX

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WE ARE A GLOBAL RESOURCE FOR PUTTING A FACE ON
HIGHER EDUCATION THAT WILL EQUIP A NEW
GENERATION OF CHAMPIONS WHO WILL BUILD
DISASTER-INTELLIGENT COMMUNITIES THAT ARE
SUSTAINABLE TO NATURAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL HAZARDS
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NEW OPPORTUNITIES PROVIDED BY 4,000 TO 5,000
GLOBAL DISASTERS (2006-2014)
EXPERIENCES WITH PREPAREDNESS
EXPERIENCES WITH PREDICTION AND WARNING
EXPERIENCES WITH EMERGENCY RESPONSE
THE DECADE ON EDUCATION IS A TIME TO GET OUT OF
OUR BOXES
EXPERIENCES WITH RECOVERY AND
RECONSTRUCTION
EXPERIENCES WITH PREVENTION AND MITIGATION
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REGIONAL ALLIANCES ON EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT
TURNING POINTS An Infrastructure For timely
Delivery of Information, Knowledge and Technology
to Communities at Risk
THE KNOWLEDGE BASE
CAPACITY BUILDING
CONTINUING EDUCATION
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SIX THINKING HATS
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SIX THINKING HATS FOR GETTING OUT OF OUR BOX

• WHITE HAT WHAT ARE THE FACTS?
• YELLOW HAT WHAT ARE THE LOGICAL POSITIVE
  OUTCOMES OF EACH ACTION?
• BLACK HAT WHAT ARE THE LOGICAL NEGATIVE OUTCOMES
  OF EACH ACTION?
• RED HAT HOW URGENT IS EACH ACTION?
• GREEN HAT IS RIGHT NOW A WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY
  FOR US?
• BLUE HAT WHAT ARE THE ELEMENTS AND TIMELINES OF
  OUR STRATEGIC AND TACTICAL PLANS FOR SEIZING OUR
  OPPORTUNITIES?

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SIX ACTION SHOES
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SIX ACTION SHOES F0R GETTING OUT OF OUR BOX

• BROWN BROGUE WE HAVE JUST THE PERSON FOR THIS
  JOB!
• WHITE SNEAKERS WE HAVE ALL THE FACTS!
• NAVY BLUE SHOES WE HAVE A STRATEGIC PLAN WITH
  ROLES FOR ALL FIVE PARTNERS!
• ORANGE RUBBER GUM SHOES WE CAN DO IT!
• TAN HOUSE SHOES IF WE ACT NOW, PEOPLE WILL NOT
  DIE!!
• PURPLE RIDING BOOTS FOLLOW ME!!