Developing local capabilities to reduce hazards

Address the question related to federal-state-local collaboration during disasters. What are the advantages of developing local capabilities to reduce hazards? How likely is it that local officials will address risks to life and property without outside funding and...

National goals and strong federal direction

    Address the question related to federal-state-local collaboration during disasters. Should there be national goals and strong federal direction, as during the period of “creative federalism,” or greater flexibility for state and local officials to target...

Congressional Clean Lakes Task Force Assignment

Dr. McGinnis was involved in the Clean Lakes Study at Lake Allatoona, Georgia and facilitated the creation of a collaborative network of federal, state, regional, and local agencies, and organizations to guide the study. This effort was a nationally recognized model...