Emergency Planning

MARCH 3, 2025

He then outlined in perfect detail exactly what would happen during a viral pandemic, including the medical, economic, social, behavioural and psychological consequences. I taught pandemic preparedness on the basis of his example for the next 12 years. Natural hazard impacts are becoming fiercer, more extensive and more frequent.

All-Hazards 130

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Emergency Planning

APRIL 24, 2022

It is obvious that military instability is likely to complicate and retard the process of getting natural hazard impacts under control. Moreover, the Coronavirus pandemic has been widely used as a pretext for curtailing human rights. There has recently been a surge of research interest in disaster and conflict (ref).

Natural Hazard 199

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Emergency Planning

JUNE 9, 2019

Pandemics are included because many of the effects of a pandemic are likely to be socio-economic in nature. There is also a link between pandemics and the 'intentional disaster' of bioterrorism (Trufanov et al. For example, counter-terrorism policy and policy against natural hazards can be quite different.

Risk Reduction 130

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