Activation All-Hazards Disaster Management 
Recovery Diva
OCTOBER 13, 2021
disaster management specialist, PDC Global. The intent is to raise awareness and sensitivity towards disaster-affected populations and stakeholders who may share different cultural norms, be in different cultural, physical, political, or emotional settings than the disaster managers.
everbridge
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
The report “The Human Cost of Disasters 2000-2019” also records major increases in other categories including drought, wildfires , and extreme temperature events. There has also been a rise in geophysical events including earthquakes and tsunamis which have killed more people than any of the other natural hazards under review in this report.
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Emergency Planning
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
The year 1980 was something of a watershed in the field of disaster risk reduction (or disaster management as it was then known). The incessant, cumulative hammer-blow effect of disasters of all kinds on modern society had begun to stimulate a consistent demand for greater safety and security.
everbridge
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Leaders and organizations must recognize that their role in emergency and crisis management encompasses a broader responsibility. We are all part of a broader ecosystem and share responsibility for its health. The faster a community recovers, the faster we return to normal.
Emergency Planning
MARCH 7, 2019
Reality: Collapsing buildings are responsible for the majority of deaths in seismic disasters. Whereas it is not possible to stop earthquakes, it is possible to construct anti-seismic buildings and to organize human activities in such a way as to minimize the risk of death. Myth 17: Unburied dead bodies constitute a health hazard.
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