Disaster Zone Podcast

JULY 11, 2023

Washington State is one of the most high hazard states here in the United States. In this podcast we review what the state’s hazards are, how emergency management at the state level is organized and then get Robert’s take on a number of issues facing the State and how it is responding.

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All-Hazards Management Disaster Preparedness Hazard 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. I have taught it every year since then. There were major exercises on pandemics in 2005, 2007 and 2016.

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Civil Emergency Pandemic All-Hazards Logistics 130

National Fire Protection Association

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

According to recent reports from CNBC and other major news outlets, Amazon temporarily shut down all solar power generation at their North American facilities last year as they worked to investigate potential fire safety issues with these systems. Learn more about all of NFPA’s resources on PV and energy storage systems at nfpa.org/ess.

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All-Hazards Hazard Manufacturing Capacity 96

LogisManager

MAY 22, 2023

From economic fluctuations to cybersecurity threats, from regulatory changes to environmental hazards, the risk landscape is constantly evolving, and organizations must be agile and proactive to stay ahead. We all have software vendors. References: 1 The Valuation Implications of Enterprise Risk Management (Farrell, Gallagher, 2014)

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LogisManager

MAY 22, 2023

From economic fluctuations to cybersecurity threats, from regulatory changes to environmental hazards, the risk landscape is constantly evolving, and organizations must be agile and proactive to stay ahead. We all have software vendors. References: 1 The Valuation Implications of Enterprise Risk Management (Farrell, Gallagher, 2014)

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Risk Management Banking Evaluation Benchmark 52

Emergency Planning

JULY 29, 2019

The change is achieved through apomediation (bypassing information gatekeepers), and control now rests in the information itself, and how it is served up to its consumers (Alexander 2014). Its antidotes are thought, reasoning, action, activism, and the application of ethics and morality. References Alexander, D.E. Alexander, D.E.

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Risk Reduction Internet Media All-Hazards 130