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University Emergency Management Programs

Disaster Zone Podcast

The podcast guest is Denise Whisman who has served as the Senior Director of Emergency Management at Arizona State University since May 2023 where she plays a pivotal role in developing and implementing standardized emergency response plans across the university enterprise worldwide.

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Unlocking Climate Change Resilience Through Critical Event Management and Public Warning

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The 2021 Alliance Gap Report stated, “Critically, the huge potential benefits of hydromet services can ONLY be realized with a successful crossing of the ‘last mile’ – that the forecasts, warnings, and other information generated are received, understood, and acted upon by those affected”. Aerial POV view Depiction of flooding.

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Critical infrastructure is under attack

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power grid rose 71% last year compared with 2021 and will likely increase this year. This has been seen with the North Korean WannaCry ransomware attack on American energy companies in 2021, as well as other attacks on American nuclear and power infrastructure over the past few years.

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Winter safety tips for employees in private and public sectors 

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billion in 2021 and EUR 52.3 Whether you are responsible for your organization’s operations and safety or public safety, being well-prepared for winter weather is crucial. This will help in coordinating emergency response efforts and providing timely updates. billion in 2022.”

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ENSURING CANADA’S CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEM IS READY AND RESILIENT

CCEM Strategies

In November 2021, British Columbians didn’t have to. Designed to anticipate, manage and mitigate conditions during any type of emergency, programs aim to provide structure for risk assessment and prevention activities, along with response plans and strategies.

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National Preparedness Month Highlights the Move from “If” to “When” in Preparedness Planning

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According to the 2021 Business Continuity Management Event Impact Report , there are the top five events that led to business continuity response and recovery plan initiation in 2020: Pandemic/disease: 79% Power outages: 49% Hurricanes: 38% Fire/wildfires: 35% Cyber-attacks: 29%. This year’s event also has a new focus.