National Center for Disaster Prepardness

MAY 12, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the importance of coordinated responses among emergency management and other stakeholders to implement an effective strategy for handling a long and complex disaster. Due to a number of factors , pandemics are more likely to occur in the future.

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National Center for Disaster Prepardness

OCTOBER 26, 2023

In 2003, the National Center for Disaster Preparedness (NCDP), Columbia University, was founded to provide an academically based, interdisciplinary center focused on the capacity to prevent, respond to, and recover from disasters. and international disaster preparedness, response, and long-term recovery.

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National Center for Disaster Prepardness

OCTOBER 30, 2020

The continued failures to pass additional stimulus funding by Congress and the White House may also be punished by those voting in in the 2020 election. The post Avoidable Fatalities in “Tipping Point” States: Impact of Presidential Actions and Policies on States appeared first on National Center for Disaster Preparedness | NCDP.

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Disaster Preparedness

JANUARY 4, 2021

First, the 2020 election has been contentious, to say the least. No matter where you see yourself falling in response to the 2020 Election one thing remains true. Political Contention. Several things are going on that are occurring and none of it good. Divisions have not been this high since the election of 1876. Do Research yourself.

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National Center for Disaster Prepardness

JANUARY 19, 2022

Testimony to the House of Representatives Committee on Rules’ Subcommittee on Legislative and Budget Process for the Hearing: Using Budget Principles to Prepare for Future Pandemics and Other Disasters. Testimony Submitted January 16, 2022. By: Jeff Schlegelmilch, MPH, MBA.

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National Center for Disaster Prepardness

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

This piece was originally published on April 7, 2020 in The Hill. This pandemic, so pervasive it seems dreamed up in Hollywood, can lead to a feeling of helplessness as we sit at home doing our best to practice social distancing. Such centers are often forgotten among the basic needs that communities require after a disaster.

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Disaster Preparedness

JULY 1, 2020

A Pandemic (sorry but this one COVID-19 Isn’t it – I’ll explain why). Yes, a pandemic scares me. Has your company made any changes or implemented any pandemic planning based on the Coronavirus? I asked these questions back on January 27, 2020. What are those three things? I’ll tell you.

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