Archived Speeches by Acting Director P. Patrick Leahy

Speeches

• Acting Director P. Patrick Leahy Remarks at the Alaska Miners Association Conference, Anchorage Alaska, November 2, 2005. “USGS and Alaska: 1895 to 2005 to the Future - - Science to Support the Nation’s Best Choices for Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources”
  • Remarks (Word - 42 k)
  • Slideshow (PowerPoint - 17 MB)
    
    
• Acting Director P. Patrick Leahy Remarks at the 21st Annual Conference on Soils, Sediments and Water; theme “Expediting and Economizing Cleanups,” Amherst, Massachusetts, October 18, 2005
  • Remarks (Word - 2.4 MB)
    
    
• Acting Director P. Patrick Leahy PowerPoint Presentation at the Landslide Preparedness for Disaster Prevention International Consortium on Landslides, Washington, D.C., October 13, 2005. “Natural Hazards Science – Reducing the World’s Risk”
  • Remarks (Word - 45 k)
  • Slideshow (PowerPoint - 1.29 MB)
    
    
• Statement of USGS Acting Director Dr. P. Patrick Leahy on International Day for Disaster Reduction
  • Statement (PDF - 13 k)
    
    
• Acting Director P. Patrick Leahy Remarks at the National States Geographic Information Council 2005 Annual Conference, Rochester, New York, September 27, 2005. "Taking Action: Toward Geospatial Excellence"
  • Slideshow (PowerPoint - 17.8 MB)
  • Accompanying remarks (Word - 48 k)
    
    
• Acting Director P. Patrick Leahy Joint Remarks with Acting Director Matt Hogan, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service at The Wildlife Society Annual Conference, Madison, Wisconsin, September 26, 2005. “Sustaining Biological Diversity and Ecological Functions in the Face of Large-scale Change: Future Challenges in Natural Resource Management”
  • Slideshow (PowerPoint - 2.3 MB)
  • Accompanying speech (Word - 53 k)
    
    
• Acting Director P. Patrick Leahy Powerpoint Presentation at the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C., August 23, 2005. "Natural Hazards Science – Reducing the World’s Risk “In-Situ Observing Systems within GEOSS” Workshop on the Utilization of Seismic Networks within the Global Earth Observation System of Systems"
  • Slideshow (PowerPoint - 5.7 MB)
  • Accompanying speech (Word - 45 k

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