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Emergency Preparedness Week reminds us of importance of self-sufficiency for 72 hours

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Know the hazards in your area There are various types of hazards and disasters, each with its own unique risks. It’s important to be aware of the types of hazards that can occur in your region and consequently how to prepare. It includes resources on building kits, making plans, evacuation and recovery and educational programs.

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GET PREPARED: YOUR GUIDE TO 72-HOUR PREPAREDNESS

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Know Your Hazards There are various types of hazards, each hazard has its own unique risks associated with it. It is important to be aware of the types of hazards that can occur within your area. The more emergency planning you have done before a disaster occurs, can help to decrease stress at a very stressful time.

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Emergency Management for Major Events

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There are multiple unique challenges for emergency planners when it comes to hosting global major events. This involves identifying potential hazards, such as natural disasters, civil unrest, terrorism threats, and public health emergencies that could impact the event. For major events, like the World Cup, it is no different.

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Top 10 Resources to Help You Become a BCM Ninja 

MHA Consulting

Contains links to toolkits for preparing for different hazards as well as pages on Emergency Response Plans, Crisis Communications Plans, Incident Management, IT/DR, and much more. Prepare My Business for an Emergency. State, county, and city Emergency Management offices.

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Unlocking Climate Change Resilience Through Critical Event Management and Public Warning

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There has also been a rise in geophysical events including earthquakes and tsunamis which have killed more people than any of the other natural hazards under review in this report. As you audit your emergency plans, you are likely to have identified areas for improvement. Aerial POV view Depiction of flooding.

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Building Resilient Communities in the Face of Extreme Heat

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This can create very hazardous conditions, especially for vulnerable populations. Steps to Build Resilience to Extreme Heat in Your Community Emergency managers, policymakers, planners, and community leaders play an important role in helping to build resilience to extreme heat in their communities. Develop response plans.

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ENSURING CANADA’S CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEM IS READY AND RESILIENT

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Provincial and local authorities are aware of the owners and operators of CI in their regions and together, they work to create and test emergency plans that will ensure adequate response procedures and business continuity practices are in place, long before an incident occurs.