AbstractUsing GIS to Demonstrate Successful Floodplain Management Track: EMS, Fire, Disaster Management Author(s): Dorothy Andrake, Thomas Lee, Gavin Smith This project was initiated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency in collaboration with the State of North Carolina Emergency Management, Kinston-Lenoir County, North Carolina, and Esri. The project provides the foundation and marketing tools for communities and states to begin an assessment of their GIS capabilities to develop and utilize acquisition databases, mitigation planning, and tracking functions to create qualitative and visually dynamic GIS-based products. Dorothy Andrake Federal Emergency Management Agency FIMA, Outreach and Partnership Branch 500 C Street, SW Room 408 Washington , DC 20472 USA Phone: 202-646-2898 Fax: 202-646-2577 E-mail: dorothy.andrake@fema.gov Thomas Lee City of Kinston, North Carolina Flood Plain Administrator 301 East King Street Kinston 28501 USA Phone: 252.939.3271 E-mail: Tommy.Lee@ci.kinston.nc.us Gavin Smith North Carolina Emergency Management EM Section Manager 4713 Mail Service Center Raleigh 27699-4713 USA Phone: 919-715-8000 Fax: 919-715-9763 E-mail: gsmith@ncem.org |