BIO
Arthur Oyola-Yemaiel
Arthur Oyola-Yemaiel is currently an assistant professor
and co-director of the Emergency Management Program at North Dakota State
University. Previously, he was a researcher and planning consultant for
the Florida Division of Emergency Management where he was responsible for
the development of a research agenda for the Division in coordination and
cooperation with higher education institutions and research centers in the
state of Florida, and, as the Academic Liaison, he was responsible for integrating
academic research with practical application. In addition, he was responsible
for the coordination of the State Mitigation Strategy in accordance with
Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000. His formal education is in meteorology,
environmental sciences, economics and sociology/anthropology. His research
and publications encompass the areas of disasters and emergency management
including aspects of vulnerability, complex organizations, systems, development,
social change, conflict resolution, and conservation/sustainability. His
professional philosophy revolves around the integration of knowledge so
that academic research and applied technologies will reduce hazard vulnerability
thus creating disaster resistant/resilient communities. He has presented
and published his work at national and international forums.
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