Robert Bea, co-founder of the Center for Catastrophic Risk Management, on the Texas power grid disaster
Robert Bea, co-founder of Center for Catastrophic Risk Management: "International collaboration is critical in disaster prevention" retired civil engineer and He is a co-founder of the Center for Catastrophic Risk Management at Berkeley. He has had a long and distinguished career in the fields of flood control and risk assessment and management, beginning in 1954 when he joined in the Army Corps of Engineers. Robert Bea in his office at UC Berkeley Bea was appointed chief offshore civil engineer at Shell Oil in 1965 and stationed in New Orleans. Four years later, he was moved by Shell to Hous...
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