Emergency Planning

OCTOBER 23, 2020

The scenario for this pandemic (excluding the recovery) was fully formulated over the period 2003-2009. Local and regional authorities have been emasculated, and the result of this has been manifest in their inability to respond adequately to local needs. I have taught it every year since then.

Civil Emergency 130

Civil Emergency Pandemic All-Hazards Logistics 130

Emergency Planning

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

With regard to the last of these points, it is worth considering the criticisms of the concept of social capital, which is often used in conjunction with community-based DRR (Haynes 2009, Inaba 2013). I need not repeat them here. The manifestation of community may simply be an expression of the will of the powerful. Disaster subcultures.

Risk Reduction 130

Risk Reduction Resilience Natural Hazard Hazard 130

Emergency Planning

MARCH 11, 2020

In the wake of the WHO report, Professor Ziad Abdeen of the Palestinian Health Authority said about pandemics: "My task is to tell you things you don't want to know, and ask you to spend money you haven't got on something you don't think will happen." Therefore, the world community must take action immediately."

Pandemic 130

Pandemic Tourism Hospitality Transportation 130

Pure Storage

MARCH 21, 2022

And then there’s Amazon: In the wake of a crippling global recession in 2009, the company launched new Kindle models—and profits surged. Consider Apple’s strategy after 9/11 and during the resulting economic downturn: Instead of retrenching, the tech giant introduced several game-changing, high-ticket products—and thrived.

Technology 98

Technology Pandemic Publishing Application 98

Emergency Planning

JUNE 20, 2020

The scenario for a major pandemic was developed over the period 2003-2009 and was first incorporated into emergency plans close to the start of this period. In some countries we may add the military authorities as well. Their increased exposure to infection has taken a considerable toll in terms of morbidity and mortality.

Emergency Planning 130

Emergency Planning Pandemic Logistics Vulnerability 130

Security Industry Association

MAY 17, 2022

Leftwich authored landmark biometrics legislation for the state of Virginia (S.B. From 2009 to 2015, Surovell served as the state delegate for the 44th District. In 2022, Sen. Surovell and Del. 741 and H.B. He served as the House Caucus chair from 2014-2015 and campaign chair from 2012 to 2014.

Security 52

Security Government Education Technology 52

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

JANUARY 19, 2022

Using this data, we summed the enacted budget authority for supplemental appropriations by year. For each supplemental appropriations bill, we quantified the bill’s enacted budget authority using the CBO’s most recent published cost estimate. And our response is a lot more expensive and a lot less effective as a result.

Pandemic 52

Pandemic Disaster Preparedness All-Hazards Government 52