Recovery Diva
MARCH 30, 2023
From the HSDL: Hazard Mitigation Assistance Program and Policy Guide Released. FEMA has released the 2023 Hazard Mitigation Assistance Program and Policy Guide (HMA Guide). This is an updated version of an existing document.
Emergency Planning
MAY 30, 2019
Unofficial voices have suggested that the 'cure to damage ratio' for natural hazards is 1:43. In putting individuals at the centre of a diagram of actions we see people either crushed between the rock of hazards and the hard place of risk-informed sustainable development or as protagonists in combatting the former with the latter.
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Plan B Consulting
MAY 1, 2015
Most people who live in earthquake zones know one could occur and can take precautions to make their homes and livelihoods more resilient by ensuring that their buildings are earthquake proof and by preparing to respond, if an event occurred. The post 01/05/2015 Why Do Incidents Occur? appeared first on PlanB Consulting.
Plan B Consulting
MAY 1, 2015
Most people who live in earthquake zones know one could occur and can take precautions to make their homes and livelihoods more resilient by ensuring that their buildings are earthquake proof and by preparing to respond, if an event occurred. The post 01/05/2015 Why Do Incidents Occur? appeared first on PlanB Consulting.
Emergency Planning
AUGUST 20, 2021
In his words, "the colonial institutions’ assiduous extraction of surpluses left the population both destitute and vulnerable to hazards for centuries to come." Nevertheless, battered by earthquakes, storms, floods and landslides it has by necessity proved to be country full of remarkably resilient people. Krimgold (eds) 2015.
Plan B Consulting
NOVEMBER 2, 2017
My first lesson is about the number of natural hazards in the area. I noted a report from Dominica about a Tropical Storm, which hit the island on 27th August 2015. ‘It It is lucky that the people are resilient and ‘just get on with it’ after a disaster. Torrential rain triggered massive landslides and flooding.
Plan B Consulting
NOVEMBER 2, 2017
My first lesson is about the number of natural hazards in the area. I noted a report from Dominica about a Tropical Storm, which hit the island on 27th August 2015. ‘It It is lucky that the people are resilient and ‘just get on with it’ after a disaster. Torrential rain triggered massive landslides and flooding.
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