Emergency Planning

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Since the start of the crisis, I have constantly affirmed that the key to understanding the effects of this pandemic is the UK Government's failure to give adequate weight to emergency planning and management (Alexander 2020a, 2020b). There were major exercises on pandemics in 2005, 2007 and 2016. Exercise Cygnus Report.

Civil Emergency 130

Civil Emergency Pandemic All-Hazards Logistics 130

Emergency Planning

MAY 6, 2024

This short essay puts the case for coming together to put pressure on the new leadership to improve British civil protection. Non-seasonal influenza retains the potential to cause a pandemic on the level of that of 1918-1920. Influenza pandemics occur with a recurrence interval of about 40 years. Culture and inclusiveness.

All-Hazards 130

All-Hazards Hazard Risk Reduction Emergency Response 130

Plan B Consulting

JUNE 11, 2020

I wanted to write about risk management and what I perceive is a massive failure of the process and implementation in ensuring that organisations were ready for a pandemic. They didn’t seem to be prepared for even the most obvious issues associated with a pandemic.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management Pandemic Civil Emergency 52

Plan B Consulting

JUNE 11, 2020

I wanted to write about risk management and what I perceive is a massive failure of the process and implementation in ensuring that organisations were ready for a pandemic. Pandemic an identified risk. They didn’t seem to be prepared for even the most obvious issues associated with a pandemic.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management Pandemic Civil Emergency 52