Hazard Planning

ECONorthwest has unmatched experience with natural-hazards planning in the Pacific Northwest. ECONorthwest's staff has been involved with the development of pre-disaster mitigation plans for over 20 communities and regions in Oregon.

ECONorthwest works with jurisdictions and national organizations to increase their overall disaster resilience by focusing on hazard mitigation planning, training and capacity building, and organizational strategic planning. ECONorthwest uses a systems approach to natural-hazards planning, simplifying implementation by integrating risk reduction into existing jurisdictional programs, plans, and policies.

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Representative Projects

  • City of Portland Natural-Hazard Mitigation Plan (Excerpt, PDF, 2.88M)
    City of Portland
    Oregon
  • Strategic Plan for the Wildland/Urban Interface Working Group (Excerpt, PDF, 318K)
    National Fire Protection Association
    United States
  • Multnomah County Natural-Hazard Mitigation Plan
    Multnomah County
    Oregon
  • Columbia County Natural-Hazard Mitigation Plan
    Columbia County
    Oregon