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Charles MeadeWashington Office Senior Physical Scientist EducationPh.D. in geology, B.S. in political economics, University of California, Berkeley |
Research Focus
Federal and state policies for disasters and hazard loss reduction; scientific and technical aspects of natural hazards (earthquakes; hurricanes; volcanoes; tornados; and floods)
Recent Projects
- Broad analysis of the impacts and mitigation strategies for natural disasters
- Development of novel gaming and analytic methodologies to investigate the impacts of terrorist attacks
Selected Publications
Charles Meade and Roger C. Molander, Considering the Effects of a Catastrophic Terrorist Attack, RAND Corporation, 2005
Charles Meade and Jonathan Kulik, SB1953 and the Challenge of Hospital Seismic Safety in California, The California HealthCare Foundation, 2004
Charles Meade, Strengthening Research and Development for Wind Hazard Mitigation (testimony presented by C. Meade to the House of Representatives Committee on Science, RAND Corporation, 2004
Charles Meade and Megan Abbott, Assessing Federal Research and Development for Hazard Loss Reduction, RAND Corporation, 2003
Charles Meade et al., Assessing the Benefits and Costs of a Science Submarine, RAND Corporation, 2003
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