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Artificial [Un]intelligence and Disaster Management

Emergency Planning

Perhaps technological innovation will one day bring this issue under control, but there is no sign of this at present. This may be more of a problem for the arts than for the sciences, in which the fruits of research are supposed to benefit all of us, but at present it is hard to tell. Scepticism induces me to prefer the latter.

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A Resilience Charter

Emergency Planning

Civil protection must be developed at the local authority level, coordinated regionally and harmonised nationally. The welfare function of disaster risk reduction must be defined by the central state and practised so that adverse impacts do not accentuate inequality in society and the burden of disaster is shared equitably.

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The Role of GRC Software in FedRAMP Compliance: Essential Features and Benefits 

Reciprocity

Discover how ZenGRC’s comprehensive software can help you achieve and maintain FedRAMP authorization efficiently. Let’s explore how the right GRC solution can streamline your FedRAMP compliance journey. Request a demo today.

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Book Review: The Invention of Disaster

Recovery Diva

Author : JC Gaillard, Professor of Geography, University of Auckland, New Zealand. The book is part of Routledge Studies in Hazards, Disaster Risk and Climate Change. The author also challenges the “inclusion” agenda of the Sendai and UN Climate Change frameworks. Series Editor: Ilan Kelman. For more information: [link].

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Book Review: Constructing Risk

Recovery Diva

Reviewed by Donald Watson, editor of the website theOARSlist.com , Organizations Addressing Resilience and Sustainability, editor of Time-Saver Standards for Urban Design (McGraw-Hill 2001), and co-author with Michele Adams of Design for Flooding: Resilience to Climate Change (Wiley 2011). He has served as consultant for United Nations, U.S.

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Unlocking Climate Change Resilience Through Critical Event Management and Public Warning

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trillion in global economic losses,” according to a report conducted by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR). Disaster risk is becoming systemic with one event overlapping and influencing another in ways that are testing our resilience to the limit,” Mizutori said. million lives, affecting 4.2 Request a DEMO.

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Why Martyn’s Law is critical for the future of public safety

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How the Act safeguards the public Martyns Law introduces a tiered framework based on the number of people present at a venue or event. The role of the Security Industry Authority (SIA) The Security Industry Authority (SIA) has been designated as the regulator of the Act because of its expertise in licensing and security compliance.