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Book Review: Justice, Equity, and Emergency Management

Recovery Diva

Review by Donald Watson, co-author with Michele Adams of Design for Flooding: Resilience to Climate Change (Wiley 2011). More than twenty authors are represented in this timely book, edited by Alessandra Jerolleman and William L. He has since served in over thirty nations worldwide as consultant for United Nations, U.S.

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Using Budget Principles to Prepare for Future Pandemics and Other Disasters

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

Figure 1: Supplemental appropriations by fiscal year, FY 2000–2021. We obtained data from CBO [1] for all supplemental appropriations enacted from FY 2000 through October 5, 2018—that is, appropriations passed outside of the annual appropriations cycle. For all other bills (i.e. 1] [link]. [2] The Budget Control Act of 2011 (BCA; P.L.

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SIA New Member Profile: SecureBI

Security Industry Association

Brandon Reich : I have worked in leadership capacities for various security companies since 2000. The views and opinions expressed in guest posts and/or profiles are those of the authors or sources and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the Security Industry Association.

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Simplify Elastic Operations without Compromising Data Searchability Using FlashBlade

Pure Storage

This article originally appeared on Medium.com and is republished with permission from the author. Hadoop) means that growing capacity requires higher node counts and therefore growing complexity. Hadoop) means that growing capacity requires higher node counts and therefore growing complexity. Configure Frozen Tier.