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. I am amazed at how many authors submit work and do not even seem to have spent those vital two minutes putting the basic key words into Google Scholar.

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. 1] [link]. [2] 1] [link].

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. The overall goal of NFPA 420 is to address the protection of facilities where cannabis is being grown or processed from fire and related hazards. Many other states followed suit. What are the safety concerns?

All-Hazards 18

All-Hazards Hazard Manufacturing Publishing 18