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Is it Possible to Keep Up with the Literature?

Emergency Planning

I am the founding editor of the International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (IJDRR), which began publishing in August 2012 with just four papers. Fortunately, there are some mitigating factors, for example, the lack of innovation in most published research.

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Powering Resilience with Critical Event Management

everbridge

According to the IMF’s World Uncertainty Index , “…global uncertainty has increased significantly since 2012. You need to address this from the top management so that you have the help of this authority to prioritise [resilience].”. – Uncertainty is the New Normal. Uncertainty impacts business confidence.

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You Can’t Win!

Plan B Consulting

BP are claiming that the compensation package is being abused, and that they may have to put aside more than the £5.2bn agreed in 2012. For example, local residents could press the local authorities to refuse permission to rebuild on a damaged site”. Last week I was teaching the BCI Good Practice Guidelines 5 day training course.

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You Can’t Win!

Plan B Consulting

BP are claiming that the compensation package is being abused, and that they may have to put aside more than the £5.2bn agreed in 2012. For example, local residents could press the local authorities to refuse permission to rebuild on a damaged site”. Last week I was teaching the BCI Good Practice Guidelines 5 day training course.

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Using Budget Principles to Prepare for Future Pandemics and Other Disasters

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

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. And that is just the federal programs. 1] [link]. [2] 1] [link].

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Cities, Cultural Heritage and the Culture of Responding to Floods

Emergency Planning

Powerful floods struck Puerto Lumbreras again in 2012. Each new disaster reveals the shortcomings of hazard mitigation and disaster preparedness. Fourthly, relationships of trust and participation need to be built between the authorities and the general public. Europe is not well protected against flooding.