Emergency Planning

AUGUST 22, 2019

I am the founding editor of the International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (IJDRR), which began publishing in August 2012 with just four papers. Prior to submitting a work for publication, one must make sure that one has read all the truly pertinent literature.

Publishing 130

Publishing All-Hazards Risk Reduction Education 130

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

JANUARY 19, 2022

Preparedness funding has ebbed and flowed over the years, peaking a few years after 9/11 and gradually decreasing with health security grant programs decreasing by a third to as much as half from their peaks, with similar reductions across all-hazards emergency management grant programs.

Pandemic 52

Pandemic Disaster Preparedness All-Hazards Government 52

National Fire Protection Association

DECEMBER 14, 2022

In 2012, Colorado and Washington became the first two states to legalize recreational use of cannabis. Facilities of all shapes and sizes began popping up in states where cannabis was legalized to be manufactured. Both the cannabis plant and the industry itself have been growing quite a bit over the past decade.

All-Hazards 18

All-Hazards Hazard Manufacturing Publishing 18