National Fire Protection Association

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

There have been many fire and explosion incidents over the years due to lack of preparedness during hurricanes. chemical plant fire in Texas in 2017, during which a hurricane disabled the facility’s refrigeration system and water flooded the equipment and caused the stored chemicals to burn. One, for example, was the Arkema, Inc.

Disaster Preparedness 69

Disaster Preparedness Hazard Continuity Planning Crisis Management 69

Emergency Planning

MAY 30, 2019

UNDRR has a recurrent initiative for assessing the state of disaster preparedness around the world, and this results in a document, the Global Assessment Report (GAR), which is issued biennially to coincide with the UN's Global Platform on DRR. Disaster Planning and Emergency Management, 18 July 2017. The 'should ratio'.

Risk Reduction 130

Risk Reduction Natural Hazard All-Hazards Hazard 130

Risk Management Monitor

AUGUST 9, 2022

As companies assess their natural disaster preparedness, there are some proactive measures that should be taken specifically for hail to leave organizations best positioned for any resulting insurance claims.

Insurance 78

Insurance Insurance Disaster Preparedness Management 78

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

JANUARY 19, 2022

In my role leading the National Center for Disaster Preparedness at Columbia University’s Climate School, as well as through other positions, I have dedicated my career to fostering the impact of disaster research in the fields of policy and practice. Testimony Submitted January 16, 2022. By: Jeff Schlegelmilch, MPH, MBA.

Pandemic 52

Pandemic Disaster Preparedness All-Hazards Government 52