[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 119 (Tuesday, June 21, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 40345]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-14606]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

 Geological Survey

[GX16GA01GD0SH00]


White House National Science and Technology Council; Subcommittee 
on Disaster Reduction; U.S. National Platform for the United Nations 
Office for Disaster Risk Reduction

AGENCY: U.S. Geological Survey, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of listening session for the U.S. National Platform.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to Public Law 106-148, the U.S. National Platform for 
the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR)--
facilitated by the White House National Science and Technology Council 
(NSTC) Subcommittee on Disaster Reduction (SDR), which is co-chaired by 
the U.S. Geological Survey--plans to host a listening session at the 
41st Natural Hazards Center Annual Workshop (Interlocken A, Omni 
Interlocken Resort, Broomfield, Colorado) to hear multi-sectoral 
perspectives from non-governmental organizations, academic 
institutions, local and state governments, and private corporations on 
the implementation of targets and indicators for UNISDR's Sendai 
Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030.

DATES: Sunday, July 10, 2016, from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. Mountain 
Daylight Time.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information about the 
event or to RSVP to attend, please contact David Applegate, U.S. 
Geological Survey, Mail Stop 111, National Center, Reston, Virginia 
20192, 703-648-6600 or Bret Schothorst, NSTC Subcommittee on Disaster 
Reduction Executive Secretary, 703-388-0312.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Per the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the 
U.S. National Platform for UNISDR must advertise any formal listening 
session or consultation with outside groups in the Federal Register. 
This event is free and open to the public.

James D.R. Applegate,
Co-Chair, Subcommittee on Disaster Reduction, Associate Director for 
Natural Hazards, U.S. Geological Survey.
[FR Doc. 2016-14606 Filed 6-20-16; 8:45 am]
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