RES/CON: The Global Resilience Summit is the premier annual international conference on the practice of successful resilience and disaster management in an evolving global environment.
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2017 RES/CON Photo Gallery Now Available!
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RES/CON Organizers Announce Speakers and Programming for 2017 Conference
Organizers for RES/CON – The Global Resilience Summit – today announced the 2017 speaker and programming lineup, including representatives from the United Nations, Twitter, City of Los Angeles, HR&A Advisors, AirBnB, U.S. Department of Housing…
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2016 RES/CON Photo Gallery Now Available!
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New Orleans on a Budget!
Attending RES/CON in New Orleans can be easy on your wallet. With these exciting things to do in New Orleans, you'll be able to combine business and pleasure, affordably! From historic downtown to uptown streetcar…
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RES/CON and Ridge Global Announce Global Resiliency Forum
EXCLUSIVE OPPORTUNITY: Confronting Existential Risks at the “Global Resiliency Forum” A unique opportunity to join world thought-leaders at a “Global Resiliency Forum,” developed by Ridge Global and sponsored by Walmart, will provide a new level of…
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Guest Blog Post: Jeff Hebert
As the first CRO of New Orleans, I not only feel the weight of this responsibility, but also the opportunity to chart a new path forward for the City, and have done so with…
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Final Deadline Approaching for RES/CON Hotel Group Rate
Conference to be held March 1 – 3, 2016 at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Time is running out to reserve hotel rooms and receive the RES/CON group rate. Final deadline is February…
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More Educational Opportunities at RES/CON NEW ORLEANS 2016
RES/CON has partnered with the International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM), the National Evacuation Conference (NEC) and the National Disaster Preparedness Training Center (NDPTC) to offer pre-conference training and other continuing education opportunities at RESCON…
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Speaker Blog Post: Robin Barnes
While the colloquial description of New Orleans as the “Big Easy” lives on and is an apt slogan for many, the key elements of New Orleans’ post-Katrina comeback have been the extraordinary hard work, dedication…
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Louisiana Wins an additional $92 Million, for a total of nearly $234 million for City and State
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Julián Castro and the Rockefeller Foundation announced the winners of the $1 billion National Disaster Resilience Competition (NDRC). The city of New Orleans Thursday (Jan. 21)…
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Absolute Last Chance for Discount! Early Bird Registration Rates Extended until Jan. 30
Conference to be held March 1 – 3, 2016 at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Early Bird discounted registration rates for the private sector have been extended through Saturday, January 30. To…
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Time is Running Out to Reserve Hotel Rooms and Receive the Group Rate
Conference to be held March 1 – 3, 2016 at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Time is running out to reserve hotel rooms and receive the RES/CON group rate. For more information…
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Important RES/CON Deadlines Tomorrow (Jan. 15)
Early Bird discounted registration rates for the private sector are only offered through this Friday, January 15. Time is also running out to reserve a hotel room in the RES/CON room block at the group…
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RES/CON NEW ORLEANS 2016 Announces Programming
RES/CON New Orleans, formerly known as IDCE (International Disaster Conference & Expo), announces its 2016 Professional Program featuring some of the most respected names in their respective industries speaking about the most pertinent and timely…
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REGISTRATION OPENS FOR RES/CON NEW ORLEANS 2016
Disaster and resilience practitioners from around the globe are invited to attend RES/CON NEW ORLEANS, the annual convening for this growing field of experts spanning the public, private and NGO sectors. RES/CON, formerly…
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New Orleans mayor pledges 10 percent of budget to ‘resiliency’
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center would like to sincerely thank Mayor Mitch Landrieu for his extraordinary commitment to resilience last week during the United Nations Climate Change…
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RES/CON Student Research Expo – Proposals due January 15, 2016
Display your research at the RES/CON (Resiliency Conference) 2016 Student Research Expo, co-hosted by the University of North Alabama – Security and Emergency Management program. The SRE proposal selection process is very competitive. We want…
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Last week for discount rate – Reserve your RES/CON booth by 12/10!
Discounted rates for booth spaces for RES/CON (Resiliency Conference), formerly International Disaster Conference & Expo, will end on December 10! You can go directly to the online floorplan which shows sales in real-time to select…
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RES/CON NEW ORLEANS March 1 – 3, 2016 Booth Sales Open!
Booth spaces for RES/CON (Resiliency Conference), formerly International Disaster Conference & Expo, are now on sale! You can go directly to the online floorplan which shows sales in real-time to select your booth(s) or simply purchase your…
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2016 NEC CALL FOR PAPERS & PRESENTATIONS
March 1 – 3, 2016 New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Uniting the fields of transportation and emergency management to further advance and improve evacuation planning to accommodate the needs of all people before, during and…
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RES/CON NEW ORLEANS 2016 CALL FOR SPEAKERS
RES/CON NEW ORLEANS 2016 CALL FOR SPEAKERS NEW ORLEANS - RES/CON NEW ORLEANS, formerly known as IDCE (International Disaster Conference & EXPO), is currently accepting presentations for speaking and presentation opportunities for its conference…
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International Disaster Conference & EXPO Re-Launches as RES/CON NEW ORLEANS
International Disaster Conference & EXPO Re-Launches as RES/CON NEW ORLEANS Conference to be held March 1 – 3, 2016 at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center The International Disaster Conference & EXPO (IDCE),…
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