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FEMA Updates its Hazard Mitigation Assistance Program and Policy Guide

Recovery Diva

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.

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Why a Crisis PR Firm is Vital for Brand Resilience

Bernstein Crisis Management

Invaluable Insights from a Crisis PR Firm With their adeptness in crisis management, smart firms offer: Quick and calibrated responses to mitigate negative fallout. Similarly, Chipotle’s transparent response to the 2015 E. Expertise in navigating the digital space during crises.

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Reflections on the Turkish-Syrian Earthquakes of 6th February 2023: Building Collapse and its Consequences

Emergency Planning

A view on how to mitigate earthquake damages in Turkey from a civil engineering perspective. It is also singular that one of the first short, stubby minarets in Turkey (located in Izmir) was built 300 years after Sinan died in 1588. Select Bibliography of Sources on Turkish R/C Construction Practices Cogurcu, M.T. Ecemis, S.Z. Korkmaz, M.H.

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The 2019 Global Assessment Report (GAR)

Emergency Planning

Globally, about a thousand times as much is spent on hydrocarbon exploration and extraction than on the mitigation of the climate change that results from burning fossil fuels (Mechler et al. Studies showed that the HFA had had little impact at the local level (GNCSODR 2015). GNCSODR 2015. Views From the Frontline: Beyond 2015.

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08/05/2015 Implementing Business Continuity within Manufacturing

Plan B Consulting

By going through each part of the plant and looking at the potential threats and what mitigation measures are in place. Furthermore, mitigation measures which the management would like to get in place but are perhaps too expensive can be addressed.

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08/05/2015 Implementing Business Continuity within Manufacturing

Plan B Consulting

By going through each part of the plant and looking at the potential threats and what mitigation measures are in place. Furthermore, mitigation measures which the management would like to get in place but are perhaps too expensive can be addressed.

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Data Storage Innovation: Power, Water, and Space

Pure Storage

In Ireland, data center electricity use has more than tripled since 2015, accounting for 14% of the country’s total electricity consumption in 2021. To mitigate the possibility of blackouts, Ireland’s state-owned electric utility has placed a moratorium on new data center construction, with other countries looking to follow suit.