If a tree falls in the woods and nobody hears it, that s one thing. But if it falls on your house, that s something very different.
Natural disasters are inevitable, and covering their aftermath is a basic of journalism.
The NPF is offering 15 fellowships, including airfare, hotel and most meals, to competitively selected journalists for this program in Washington from September 9 - 12. Speakers will include well-known government and private insurance experts, disaster specialists, building design professionals and political people. Weather Patterns and Predictions. Trends in Insurance Regulation and Legislation. Insurance and Low-Income Areas.