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Book Review: Justice, Equity, and Emergency Management

Recovery Diva

Each chapter gives examples for emergency management to achieve “Just Disaster Recovery,” proposed in 2019 by Jerollemen in Disaster Recovery Through the Lens of Justice. reviewed in Recovery Diva March 29, 2019 ]. The chapter is based on the writing of the late Rev.

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Unlocking Climate Change Resilience Through Critical Event Management and Public Warning

everbridge

In the period 2000 to 2019, there were 7,348 major recorded disaster events claiming 1.23 trillion in global economic losses,” according to a report conducted by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR). million lives, affecting 4.2 billion people (many on more than one occasion) resulting in approximately US$2.97

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AI for Early Warning Systems and Anticipatory Action

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

Emerging advancements in weather and hazard forecasting enabled by machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) present promising new solutions for adapting to increasingly frequent and severe weather events. United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, 2017). United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, 2017).

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Using Budget Principles to Prepare for Future Pandemics and Other Disasters

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

The prior iteration also included critical focuses like creating a culture of preparedness and simplifying bureaucracy as important nods to basic challenges in disaster management. In its latest iteration it focuses on issues of climate change and equity among others.