Recovery Diva

MARCH 29, 2023

Since 2016, FEMA’s Natural Hazards Risk Assessment Program has collaborated with federal, local, and state government and private industry to help illustrate areas in the U.S. most at risk for 18 natural hazards. From the HSDL: FEMA Updates Its National Risk Index FEMA has recently updated its National Risk Index.

Natural Hazard 100

Natural Hazard Hazard Government 100

Emergency Planning

MAY 14, 2024

Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences 13(11): 2707-2716. References Alexander, D.E. Resilience and disaster risk reduction: an etymological journey. Holling, C.S Resilience and stability of ecological systems. Annual Reviews of Ecological Systems 4(1): 1-23. Manyena, B. International Journal of Disaster Risk Science 7(1): 41-53.

Resilience 130

Resilience Risk Reduction Natural Hazard All-Hazards 130

Emergency Planning

JUNE 9, 2019

While not independent of the magnitude of physical forces involved, it is not linearly related to them because it depends on the nature and size of the vulnerabilities that the physical forces act upon. Tierney (2008) provided a functional semantic classification of the size of extreme events (revised by Alexander 2016, p. )

Risk Reduction 130

Risk Reduction Natural Hazard All-Hazards Hazard 130