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Disaster Recovery for Public Agencies

Disaster Zone Podcast

The disaster recovery process for Presidentially declared disasters here in the United States is hugely complex. Jerry Quinn is an expert in assisting public agencies work their way through the disaster recovery maze. It is no easy task to enter into and to accomplish. This episode is sponsored by Unearth.

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The 9 Best Books for Disaster Recovery Managers in 2022

Solutions Review

Our editors have compiled this directory of the best books for disaster recovery managers based on Amazon user reviews, rating, and ability to add business value. Disaster recovery solutions are vital for organizations that want to maximize uptime and protect themselves from threats, including cyber-criminals and natural disasters.

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How to Create an Emergency Response Plan

BCM METRICS

Due to the rise in work-from-home, the last few years have seen a serious degradation in organizations’ emergency planning and response capability. In today’s post, we’ll look at why it’s important to have a solid emergency response plan and explain how to create one.

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New Report: Streamlining Emergency Management

Recovery Diva

To combat this, FEMA and other agencies created constructs—programs, grants, assessments, doctrine, and coordination bodies—designed to help assess preparedness; support disaster response and recovery actions; enhance government capabilities through grant funding; and improve organization of emergency responses.

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Emergency Response, Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity: Putting Incidents in Context

KingsBridge BCP

Emergency Response (ERP), Disaster Recovery (DRP) and Business Continuity (BCP) are not the same thing. Before you chase with with pitchforks and torches, let put this into a scenario. Before we get into the scenario, we can't stress how important it is you understand the subtle differences.

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Post Earthquake: Managing the Situation in Christchurch NZ

Disaster Zone Podcast

Additionally, he successfully managed widespread and large-scale demolition and land management – in a disaster recovery context. He has also led an expert recovery team to Kathmandu, Nepal post-2015 earthquakes, and he is a member of the deployable New Zealand Emergency Management Assistance Team (EMAT).

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Emergency Response Planning Tasks

MHA Consulting

There are numerous risks a company can face that will require an Emergency Response Plan. Rather than creating a separate plan for every type of event that could occur, it is advisable to create a basic emergency response checklist that can be used regardless of the emergency.