Emergency Planning
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
An experienced civil engineer could evaluate some of that by eye, but much of the rest is hidden and only exposed once the building collapses. How much simpler to attribute it all to anonymous forces within the ground! Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences 15: 931-945. Natural Hazards 109: 161-200. Ecemis, S.Z.
everbridge
DECEMBER 8, 2022
According to the EM-DAT Emergency Event Database, there were 432 natural hazard-related incidents in 2021, compared to an average of 357 annual catastrophes for the period 2001-2020. Asia suffered 40% of all disaster incidents and accounted for 49% of all deaths and 66% of all people affected.
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BMC
MARCH 31, 2022
The United Nations has 17 Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) that are the “blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all by 2030.” Companies that are now evaluating whether, when, how—and how often—their people return, can make a positive environmental impact by adopting full-time remote or hybrid arrangements.
BMC
MARCH 31, 2022
The United Nations has 17 Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) that are the “blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all by 2030.” Companies that are now evaluating whether, when, how—and how often—their people return, can make a positive environmental impact by adopting full-time remote or hybrid arrangements.
National Center for Disaster Prepardness
OCTOBER 26, 2023
In a world of increasing disasters and uncertainty, I am inspired by my colleagues and all of their work, and am constantly humbled at the extraordinary privilege to lead a center like ours. At the core of this work are amazing insightful and dedicated staff that have, and continue to, be what makes the work so relevant and impactful.
National Fire Protection Association
OCTOBER 14, 2022
For those of you who are not familiar with the NFPA Fire & Life Safety Ecosystem™, it is “a framework that identifies the components that must work together to minimize risk and help prevent loss, injuries and death from fire, electrical and other hazards.” Each topic was evaluated through the lens of the NFPA Fire & Life Safety Ecosystem™.
Swan Island Network
OCTOBER 30, 2020
October 30, 2020. 2021 is approaching rapidly, though 2020 seems to be lasting an eternity. It’s a challenging time for all of us. While the trends are definitely heading these directions, we predict that it will take time before these are all standard issue. October 30, 2020. October 1, 2020. Pete O'Dell.
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