All-Hazards Disaster Preparedness Natural Hazard 
Emergency Planning
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
In 2021 a colleague who studies natural hazards wrote to me that "our institute is all but destroyed and colleagues have lost their homes". Each new disaster reveals the shortcomings of hazard mitigation and disaster preparedness. Europe is not well protected against flooding.
Emergency Planning
MAY 30, 2019
UNDRR has a recurrent initiative for assessing the state of disaster preparedness around the world, and this results in a document, the Global Assessment Report (GAR), which is issued biennially to coincide with the UN's Global Platform on DRR. The GAR notes that "we all live in communities". GNCSODR 2015.
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