All-Hazards and Government - Continuity Professionals Pulse

Cities, Cultural Heritage and the Culture of Responding to Floods

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". The response to these floods revealed a lack of crucial connections in civil protection between the federal government and the states. Why has this not solved the problem?

All-Hazards

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Conversation with a Documentary Film Maker about Volcanic Risks_mixdown

Disaster Zone Podcast

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

As individuals we are the sum total of all our experiences. So it is with Michael Lienau. From a childhood interest in film to a career as a documentary filmmaker, he has left his mark. A close encounter with Mt. Saint Helens eruptions set him on a path to study and document volcanoes. So it is with Michael Lienau. A close encounter with Mt.

Corporate Governance

Corporate Governance All-Hazards Hazard Education

The United Kingdom's National Risk Register - 2023 Edition

Emergency Planning

AUGUST 3, 2023

Print 0 46 false false false EN-GB X-NONE AR-SA At the time of writing this, the UK Government has just released the 2023 edition of the National Risk Register (NRR, HM Government 2023). In this, the UK Government is honouring its promise to promote greater transparency in risk assessment.

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All-Hazards Natural Hazard Hazard Government

The Role Corporate Governance Plays in Risk Management

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JUNE 1, 2024

The Role Corporate Governance Plays in Risk Management Last Updated: June 4, 2024 As an auditor, compliance officer or risk manager, you’re used to balancing the delicate processes that impact your company’s performance. Modern corporate governance practices provide assurance that enables boards to take smarter risks.

Corporate Governance

Corporate Governance Risk Management Government Management

Emergency Management on the Southwest Border

Disaster Zone Podcast

JUNE 4, 2024

Jorge also highlights his belief that emergency management is moving to a stage of our profession where we need to be transitioning from an “all-hazards” approach to one that is “all-crisis.” The podcast discusses their challenge of emergency management’s role in dealing with the influx of migrants.

All-Hazards

All-Hazards Disaster Preparedness Management Hazard

Federal Disaster Funding at Play in Fiscal Year 2024 and Government Shutdown Negotiations

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Members of Congress are negotiating a budget deal to fund the federal government for FY 2024, as well as a Continuing Resolution as a stopgap measure for the month of October to avoid a government shutdown.

Government

Government Disaster Preparedness All-Hazards Hazard

Washington State Emergency Management

Disaster Zone Podcast

JULY 11, 2023

Washington State is one of the most high hazard states here in the United States. In this podcast we review what the state’s hazards are, how emergency management at the state level is organized and then get Robert’s take on a number of issues facing the State and how it is responding.

All-Hazards

All-Hazards Management Disaster Preparedness Hazard

Crisis Communications as Damage Control

Disaster Zone Podcast

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

It could be a train derailment, a poor response by a government to a disaster, or a politician or well-known personality being pilloried in the press for something they are accused of saying or doing. Nathan’s services are sought out by executives at the highest levels of business, government, and the nonprofit world.

Communications

Communications All-Hazards Crisis Management Hazard

Plans Vs. Play Books

Disaster Zone Podcast

JUNE 7, 2022

Planning is one of the major tasks that all emergency managers undertake. We have all manner of plans that need to be written, from general all-hazard plans to those that encompass special hazards like dams, pandemics, HAZMAT, school shootings, and on and on.

All-Hazards

All-Hazards Hazard Pandemic Education

CISA What is it. What does it Do?

Disaster Zone Podcast

JANUARY 31, 2023

He also served as the Regional Integration Branch Chief, Technological Hazards Branch Chief, and as a Hazard Mitigation Specialist. Merit is a first-of-its-kind, all-hazards, digital credentialing platform that equips emergency responders with innovative tools to securely manage their personnel on-site, no matter the situation.

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All-Hazards Hazard Mitigation Cybersecurity

Commentary: Emergency Management Will be Stressed by Climate Change

Disaster Zone Podcast

AUGUST 2, 2023

This means that emergency managers everywhere will need to step up to the plate and respond to an increasing series of disasters of all types. Merit is a first-of-its-kind, all-hazards, digital credentialing platform that equips emergency responders with innovative tools to securely manage their personnel on-site, no matter the situation.

All-Hazards

All-Hazards Management Hazard Government

Alaska Emergency Management

Disaster Zone Podcast

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Alaska is a huge state with many different hazards and challenges. As Director, he provides executive leadership of the Division, ensuring it leads the way in homeland security and emergency management to foster a prepared, resilient Alaska capable of meeting the needs of its communities and citizens in response to all-hazards events.

All-Hazards

All-Hazards Management Hazard Logistics

International SOS

Disaster Zone Podcast

MARCH 5, 2024

Based on the guest’s experience with the federal government in multiple high-level positions, you will find this podcast of great interest. Eric Holdeman is a professional emergency manager who is passionate about providing information that can help families, businesses & governments become better prepared for disasters of all types.

All-Hazards

All-Hazards Capacity Travel Hazard

Rebroadcast: Space Weather Warnings

Disaster Zone Podcast

MAY 13, 2024

Merit is a first-of-its-kind, all-hazards, digital credentialing platform that equips emergency responders with innovative tools to securely manage their personnel on-site, no matter the situation. You can learn more about the SWPC at www.swpc.noaa.gov. You can learn more about the SWPC at www.swpc.noaa.gov.

All-Hazards

All-Hazards Hazard Activation Communications

Becoming a Local Emergency Management Director

Disaster Zone Podcast

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Merit is a first-of-its-kind, all-hazards, digital credentialing platform that equips emergency responders with innovative tools to securely manage their personnel on-site, no matter the situation. One such individual who has only recently become a local director is Kyle Bustad, Manager for the Thurston County Emergency Management.In

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All-Hazards Management Hazard Government

What's Happening with the Fire Service?

Disaster Zone Podcast

APRIL 25, 2023

To give you the depth and breadth of his experience I’m including much, but not all, of his biography. Commissioner Thiel is responsible for leading the Philadelphia Fire Department’s 3,000+ members in every facet of protecting our Nation’s 6th-largest city from fires and emergencies arising from all hazards.

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All-Hazards Hazard Government Strategic

The 10 R's of Crisis Management

Disaster Zone Podcast

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Politicians, rock stars and companies have all faced situations where they are in the hot seat. Merit is a first-of-its-kind, all-hazards, digital credentialing platform that equips emergency responders with innovative tools to securely manage their personnel on-site, no matter the situation.

Crisis Management

Crisis Management All-Hazards Management Hazard

Planning for Disaster Debris Removal

Disaster Zone Podcast

APRIL 18, 2023

Debris can come in all shapes and sizes to include cars, houses and hazardous materials. In this podcast the expert guest is Rob Ray, Senior Vice President, for Operations at AshBritt, a national government solutions provider specializing in emergency management and disaster response.

All-Hazards

All-Hazards Logistics Hazard Government

Musings On Emergency Management from a GOAT

Disaster Zone Podcast

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

In this podcast we discuss a wide range of emergency management topics, from disaster exercises, the need for disaster recovery planning, to where is the best location for the emergency management function in government. Hear first hand expert insights from Eric on his Podcast , Blog & EricHoldeman.com.

All-Hazards

All-Hazards Management Hazard Disaster Recovery

Wildfire Resilient Communities

Disaster Zone Podcast

AUGUST 16, 2022

Climate change is bringing heat, drought, and wildfires as significant hazards across the globe. Additionally, in the second half of the podcast we discuss how government and other organizations can work together to reduce the impacts of wildfires. Hear first hand expert insights from Eric on his Podcast , Blog & EricHoldeman.com.

Resilience

Resilience All-Hazards Hazard Government

The Role of Emergency Management in Cybersecurity

Disaster Zone Podcast

AUGUST 29, 2023

Emergency management has traditionally been dealing with natural disasters and sometimes human caused disasters like hazardous materials. Eric Holdeman is a professional emergency manager who is passionate about providing information that can help families, businesses & governments become better prepared for disasters of all types.

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity All-Hazards Management Hazard

Communications Challenges in the 21st Century

Disaster Zone Podcast

MARCH 12, 2024

Merit is a first-of-its-kind, all-hazards, digital credentialing platform that equips emergency responders with innovative tools to securely manage their personnel on-site, no matter the situation. Ivan is a graduate of Grand Canyon University where he received his Bachelors of Science in Emergency Management.

Communications

Communications Disaster Preparedness All-Hazards Hazard

An Interview with FEMA Region X Administrator

Disaster Zone Podcast

MAY 17, 2022

We also delve into what makes FEMA Region 10 unique in its own way, from the people, hazards and approaches to emergency management. Logistics for instance, will be a huge challenge following a subduction earthquake that impacts all the states in his territory.

All-Hazards

All-Hazards Logistics Hazard Education

How The Media Covers Disasters

Disaster Zone Podcast

JUNE 6, 2023

Merit is a first-of-its-kind, all-hazards, digital credentialing platform that equips emergency responders with innovative tools to securely manage their personnel on-site, no matter the situation. Hear first hand expert insights from Eric on his Podcast , Blog & EricHoldeman.com.

Media

Media Disaster Preparedness All-Hazards Hazard

Litigating Insurance Claims After a Disaster

Disaster Zone Podcast

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

On behalf of clients, Evan has fought insurance firms, international companies, cities, bars, and casinos. Merit is a first-of-its-kind, all-hazards, digital credentialing platform that equips emergency responders with innovative tools to securely manage their personnel on-site, no matter the situation.

Insurance

Insurance Insurance All-Hazards Hazard

Getting the Power Back On — Post Disaster

Disaster Zone Podcast

AUGUST 17, 2021

This Disaster Zone Podcast is a very interesting interview with Tom Moran who was instrumental in managing the early stages of the All Hazards Consortium One of the key messages Tom shared was to let the private sector lead public-private efforts. Government endeavors just don’t seem to survive changes in leadership and funding.

All-Hazards

All-Hazards Hazard Outage Government

Leading Your Own Career

Disaster Zone Podcast

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Laurie worked for many years in local government as a strategic advisor and security manager responsible for critical infrastructure protection and emergency management missions at the City of Seattle, Public Utilities Department, and served as the Planning Section Chief on a level 3 Incident Management Team.

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All-Hazards Hazard Strategic Government

Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado, Boulder

Disaster Zone Podcast

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

All forms of science can be beneficial to people working in the emergency management and disaster related fields of endeavor. Lori Peek, a professor in the Department of Sociology and director of the Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado Boulder is the guest for this podcast.

Natural Hazard

Natural Hazard Hazard All-Hazards Government

Election Security

Disaster Zone Podcast

MARCH 28, 2023

You will find that he is knowledgeable of the topic area and articulate in explaining all the tools used to protect the integrity of the elections system, both from a physical security and from a cybersecurity perspective. Hear first hand expert insights from Eric on his Podcast , Blog & EricHoldeman.com.

Security

Security All-Hazards Hazard Education

Enhancing Grid Readiness with Battery Storage

Disaster Zone Podcast

JULY 4, 2023

Merit is a first-of-its-kind, all-hazards, digital credentialing platform that equips emergency responders with innovative tools to securely manage their personnel on-site, no matter the situation. Hortin has worked at Lion Energy for more than five years and at ABF since its inception.

All-Hazards

All-Hazards Hazard Manufacturing Government

Space Weather Warnings

Disaster Zone Podcast

MAY 9, 2023

Merit is a first-of-its-kind, all-hazards, digital credentialing platform that equips emergency responders with innovative tools to securely manage their personnel on-site, no matter the situation. You can learn more about the SWPC at www.swpc.noaa.gov. You can learn more about the SWPC at www.swpc.noaa.gov.

All-Hazards

All-Hazards Hazard Activation Government

Sweet Home Alabama.Emergency Management

Disaster Zone Podcast

OCTOBER 26, 2021

This Disaster Zone podcast is an interview with Brian Hastings, Director, Alabama Emergency Management Agency As such he is a member of the Governor’s Cabinet and the senior official responsible for all phases of emergency management. Hear first hand expert insights from Eric on his Podcast , Blog & EricHoldeman.com.

Disaster Preparedness

Disaster Preparedness All-Hazards Management Hazard

$10 Billion Dollar Disaster Recovery in the U.S. Virgin Islands

Disaster Zone Podcast

JANUARY 3, 2023

In the podcast we discuss all the aspects of setting up and running billions of dollars of projects, from staffing to project management. Merit is a first-of-its-kind, all-hazards, digital credentialing platform that equips emergency responders with innovative tools to securely manage their personnel on-site, no matter the situation.

Disaster Recovery

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Tsunami Threat in the Pacific NW

Disaster Zone Podcast

MARCH 22, 2022

One significant natural hazard risk that the West Coast of the United States has comes from tsunamis. Eric Holdeman is a professional emergency manager who is passionate about providing information that can help families, businesses & governments become better prepared for disasters of all types.

Natural Hazard

Natural Hazard All-Hazards Hazard Alert

Solving Seismic Structural Issues

Disaster Zone Podcast

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Merit is a first-of-its-kind, all-hazards, digital credentialing platform that equips emergency responders with innovative tools to securely manage their personnel on-site, no matter the situation. Hear first hand expert insights from Eric on his Podcast , Blog & EricHoldeman.com.

All-Hazards

All-Hazards Hazard Government Resilience

Comment re flood insurance

Recovery Diva

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Reply from Jerry Quinn to the previous posting: Congress & the Executive branch are responsible for all hazards/risks. Their best & brightest can’t/don’t control hazards/risks brought on long ago by federal actions and decisions. Property owners, their state and the federal government need to finance the retreat.

Insurance

Insurance Insurance All-Hazards Hazard

New Research on How Wildfires are Impacting State Budgets

Disaster Zone Podcast

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Merit is a first-of-its-kind, all-hazards, digital credentialing platform that equips emergency responders with innovative tools to securely manage their personnel on-site, no matter the situation. Hear first hand expert insights from Eric on his Podcast , Blog & EricHoldeman.com.

All-Hazards

All-Hazards Hazard Mitigation Government

Leading in a Crisis

Disaster Zone Podcast

JANUARY 24, 2023

Merit is a first-of-its-kind, all-hazards, digital credentialing platform that equips emergency responders with innovative tools to securely manage their personnel on-site, no matter the situation. Hear first hand expert insights from Eric on his Podcast , Blog & EricHoldeman.com. Not everyone can lead during a crisis.

All-Hazards

All-Hazards Hazard Government Security

Seismic Neglect for Schools

Disaster Zone Podcast

JANUARY 25, 2022

Earthquake hazards are everywhere and we have a large number of old school buildings. Earthquake hazards are everywhere and we have a large number of old school buildings. If they are old and brick, they could be at risk. Hear first hand expert insights from Eric on his Podcast , Blog & EricHoldeman.com.

All-Hazards

All-Hazards Disaster Preparedness Hazard Government

A Proposed Strategy to Advocate for Improved Civil Protection in the United Kingdom

Emergency Planning

MAY 6, 2024

National elections in the United Kingdom are likely to bring a change in the political complexion of the government. In a world characterised by rising levels of hazard and threat, improvement of the civil protection system is a necessity. It is common to find lags and inertia in civil protection. that are pertinent to the field.

All-Hazards

All-Hazards Hazard Risk Reduction Emergency Response

Disaster Damage Prediction Using AI and Aerial Imagery

Disaster Zone Podcast

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Merit is a first-of-its-kind, all-hazards, digital credentialing platform that equips emergency responders with innovative tools to securely manage their personnel on-site, no matter the situation. Larger re-insurance companies can also benefit from their technology services.

Insurance

Insurance Insurance Damage Assessment All-Hazards

Hawaii Emergency Management

Disaster Zone Podcast

AUGUST 3, 2021

The State of Hawaii has a unique geographical location among all states—an island state! We discuss the hazards the state faces and also their jurisdictional arrangement with a total of four counties. Supply chain dependencies and being reliant on shipping for all your goods is another dynamic they have to deal with.

Management

Management All-Hazards Hazard Government

Building for Disaster Resilience

Disaster Zone Podcast

JULY 20, 2021

Building for disaster resilience requires a concerted effort to build disaster resilient buildings with new building materials and siting buildings in the right location to limit the impact of natural hazards. He also touches on how equity and social justice can be applied to the construction of disaster resistant buildings.

Resilience

Resilience Natural Hazard All-Hazards Hazard

Alert and Warning - A New Approach

Disaster Zone Podcast

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

You first need to detect the hazard, but then you need different ways to issue a warning. You first need to detect the hazard, but then you need different ways to issue a warning. Alert and warning is one of the primary functions for emergency management agencies and first responders.

Alert

Alert All-Hazards Hazard Government

Cities, Cultural Heritage and the Culture of Responding to Floods

Conversation with a Documentary Film Maker about Volcanic Risks_mixdown

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The United Kingdom's National Risk Register - 2023 Edition

The Role Corporate Governance Plays in Risk Management

Emergency Management on the Southwest Border

Federal Disaster Funding at Play in Fiscal Year 2024 and Government Shutdown Negotiations

Washington State Emergency Management

Crisis Communications as Damage Control

Plans Vs. Play Books

CISA What is it. What does it Do?

Commentary: Emergency Management Will be Stressed by Climate Change

Alaska Emergency Management

International SOS

Rebroadcast: Space Weather Warnings

Becoming a Local Emergency Management Director

What's Happening with the Fire Service?

The 10 R's of Crisis Management

Planning for Disaster Debris Removal

Musings On Emergency Management from a GOAT

Wildfire Resilient Communities

The Role of Emergency Management in Cybersecurity

Communications Challenges in the 21st Century

An Interview with FEMA Region X Administrator

How The Media Covers Disasters

Litigating Insurance Claims After a Disaster

Getting the Power Back On — Post Disaster

Leading Your Own Career

Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado, Boulder

Election Security

Enhancing Grid Readiness with Battery Storage

Space Weather Warnings

Sweet Home Alabama.Emergency Management

$10 Billion Dollar Disaster Recovery in the U.S. Virgin Islands

Tsunami Threat in the Pacific NW

Solving Seismic Structural Issues

Comment re flood insurance

New Research on How Wildfires are Impacting State Budgets

Leading in a Crisis

Seismic Neglect for Schools

A Proposed Strategy to Advocate for Improved Civil Protection in the United Kingdom

Disaster Damage Prediction Using AI and Aerial Imagery

Hawaii Emergency Management

Building for Disaster Resilience

Alert and Warning - A New Approach

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