article thumbnail

Book Review: Justice, Equity, and Emergency Management

Recovery Diva

The principles establish a high and, for all the authors of this volume, a necessary standard for the aspirations of emergency managers and the communities they serve, to work toward disaster recovery processes and practices whereby: #1 ….all The Chapter 1 Introduction by Jerolleman and Waugh sets forth four principles of “Just Recovery.”

article thumbnail

Top 10 Resources to Help You Become a BCM Ninja 

MHA Consulting

What’s changed is that the internet has made everything easier to find, the net has facilitated the development of blogs like this one, BCM professionals have become highly collegial about sharing information, and the field as a whole has matured in terms of professional gatherings, associations, standards, and practice.

BCM 98
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Anti-Patterns vs. Patterns: What Is the Difference?

BMC

We all know what patterns generally are in common language, but to understand their importance in software engineering it’s important to first discuss algorithms. I look code up on the internet all the time. All patterns and anti-patterns have valid exceptions. What are design patterns? I don’t do riddles.”

article thumbnail

As Egg Prices Continue to Soar, Ensure DIY Chicken Coop Projects Are Done Safely

National Fire Protection Association

Poor attempts at dad jokes aside, record-high egg prices are something we are all facing at the moment and, frankly, don’t find all that funny. An internet search for “raising chickens” led me to a popular DIY site that many homeowners are familiar with. Don’t put any, let alone all, of the eggs in an unsafe basket.

article thumbnail

How Data Fuels Modern Fire Safety Operations—and Keeps Communities Safe

Pure Storage

The group also noted that the establishment of more automated data capture and the proliferation of data from all aspects of the fire service is necessary.”³ IoT data , which often includes sensitive information like location data, is one more reason that fire departments need modern solutions to safeguard data.)

article thumbnail

Making Environmental Stewardship a Priority for Business

BMC

A report from the European Environmental Agency credits digital technologies with streamlining waste management processes on the continent through the use of automation, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, cloud computing, and analytics. Think of all those devices we carry. We can all make a difference. Get involved.

article thumbnail

Making Environmental Stewardship a Priority for Business

BMC

A report from the European Environmental Agency credits digital technologies with streamlining waste management processes on the continent through the use of automation, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, cloud computing, and analytics. Think of all those devices we carry. We can all make a difference. Get involved.