everbridge

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

In the period 2000 to 2019, there were 7,348 major recorded disaster events claiming 1.23 The report “The Human Cost of Disasters 2000-2019” also records major increases in other categories including drought, wildfires , and extreme temperature events. So, how can public and private sectors cultivate climate change resilience?

Resilience 142

Resilience Risk Reduction Management Command Center 142

Emergency Planning

MAY 30, 2019

The United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction was born out of the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction, 1990-2000. Unofficial voices have suggested that the 'cure to damage ratio' for natural hazards is 1:43. Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015: Building the Resilience of Nations and Communities.

Risk Reduction 130

Risk Reduction Natural Hazard All-Hazards Hazard 130

Recovery Diva

MAY 12, 2022

Review by Donald Watson, co-author with Michele Adams of Design for Flooding: Resilience to Climate Change (Wiley 2011). Richard Krajeski, presented with transcribed commentary by a dozen participants of a special session held in his memory as part of the July 2020 Natural Hazard Workshop. Emerald Publishing Ltd.

Management 113

Management All-Hazards Transportation Authorization 113

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

JANUARY 19, 2022

Expansion of pre-disaster mitigation funding such as through the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program, and new funding for infrastructure resilience embedded in the bi-partisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act are also steps in the right direction. 90 programs across 20 agencies is simply too many.

Pandemic 52

Pandemic Disaster Preparedness All-Hazards Government 52

Plan B Consulting

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

My first lesson is about the number of natural hazards in the area. Between 1995 and 2000, two-thirds of the island’s population was forced to flee to the UK, leaving fewer than 1,200 people on the island, as of 1997. It is lucky that the people are resilient and ‘just get on with it’ after a disaster.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Natural Hazard Hazard Resilience 52

Plan B Consulting

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

My first lesson is about the number of natural hazards in the area. Between 1995 and 2000, two-thirds of the island’s population was forced to flee to the UK, leaving fewer than 1,200 people on the island, as of 1997. It is lucky that the people are resilient and ‘just get on with it’ after a disaster.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Natural Hazard Hazard Resilience 52