Caribbean Disaster
Mitigation Project
Implemented by the Organization of American States
Unit of Sustainable Development and Environment
for the USAID Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance and the Caribbean Regional Program
Landslide Hazard Mitigation and Loss-reduction
for the Kingston Jamaica Metropolitan Area
List of Participants
26-28 January 1999,
Belisario Suite, LeMeridien Jamaica Pegasus Hotel
Kingston, Jamaica
USGS
David Howell, US Geological Survey, Menlo Park, Ca., USA)
Consulting Engineering Geologist
Bill Cotton (Cotton, Shires and Associates, Inc., San Francisco, Ca., USA)
GIS Specialist/ Geologist
Jim McCalpin, GEO-HAZ Consulting, Inc., Estes Park, Co., USA)
US Forest Service/Engineering Geologist
Jerry DeGraff, US Forest Service, Fresno, Ca., USA
University of the West Indies, Mona, Dept. of Geography and Geology
Rafi Ahmad, Unit for Disaster Studies, Workshop Convenor