Recovery Diva

APRIL 12, 2023

This way the reader is given a roadmap to pick and choose from, if they wish so, the case studies written by various authors whose chapters span a wide variety of hazards as well as geographical and sociological settings all of which delve into a chosen aspect of disaster recovery towards building resiliency.

Disaster Recovery 188

Disaster Recovery All-Hazards Hazard Disaster Management 188

Emergency Planning

MAY 6, 2024

The lessons of the Covid-19 pandemic, alas largely negative, show that a good civilian system designed to protect the public against major hazards and threats can save thousands of lives and billions in losses and wasted expenditure. For years, local authorities have been starved of funds and resources. that are pertinent to the field.

All-Hazards 130

All-Hazards Hazard Risk Reduction Emergency Response 130

Emergency Planning

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Since 2008, pandemics have been top of the list of 96 threats and hazards in the UK National Risk Register of Civil Emergencies in all editions. Plans were made in the UK in 2006, 2008, 2011 and 2014. The scenario for this pandemic (excluding the recovery) was fully formulated over the period 2003-2009.

Civil Emergency 130

Civil Emergency Pandemic All-Hazards Logistics 130

Emergency Planning

OCTOBER 21, 2022

But in 2008 floods stretched from Alnwick in Northumberland to Tewksbury in Somerset, nearly 500 km away. Interestingly, since the first edition in 2008, pandemics have been regarded as the leading risk in terms of their probability of occurrence and seriousness of consequences. Was this not a disaster?

Management 231

Management Emergency Planning All-Hazards Transportation 231

Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The author has indicated she will reintroduce the measure for the 2025-2026 session. Biometric Technology Colorado was the only state to enact a new biometric data privacy measure in 2024, while Illinois enacted a key reform to its Biometric Information Protection Act (BIPA) of 2008. See SIA’s analysis for more information.

Security 59

Security Alert Application Technology 59

Security Industry Association

JUNE 21, 2021

We transitioned back to the private sector in 2008 and have two cloud-based situational awareness platforms. We focus on all hazards events that are correlated to customer locations and communicate the information through visual dashboards and text/phone alerts. What solutions/services does your business offer in the security industry?

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Alert Hazard Authorization 52

Alternative Resiliency Services Corp

JUNE 27, 2017

The 2008 hotel attacks in Mumbai would have been difficult if not impossible without technology. The attackers even used technology to deliver disinformation to the authorities – “hey guys, we’re going to XYZ” when they were really going to ABC. High-profile symbols of authority or opposing views?

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Management Internet All-Hazards 130