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The Vital Role of Fire Inspectors and Fire Inspector Certification

National Fire Protection Association

The Fire & Life Safety Ecosystem is defined as “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.” A critical part of reducing the loss of life, injuries, and property damage from these hazards is fire prevention.

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New Book Review

Recovery Diva

This textbook provides a multitude of case studies each written by academics who are actively teaching and/or have developed curriculum in the fields of crisis, disaster, and/or emergency management with a specific focus on vulnerable populations that are the weakest links in the hazard-risk chain.

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ISO 27001 Certification Requirements & Standards

Reciprocity

Doing this right is critical because a scope that is too large will increase the project’s time and expense, and a scope that is too narrow may expose your firm to unanticipated hazards. Launch High-Level Policy Development. You should also examine how to raise ISMS project awareness through internal and external communication.

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Making Environmental Stewardship a Priority for Business

BMC

We also maintain Global Accreditation for ISO 14001:2015 , a guideline for our environmental management system policies and practices. Use, store, control, and dispose of waste properly, including responsible disposal of hazardous materials in line with best environmental practices.

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Making Environmental Stewardship a Priority for Business

BMC

We also maintain Global Accreditation for ISO 14001:2015 , a guideline for our environmental management system policies and practices. Use, store, control, and dispose of waste properly, including responsible disposal of hazardous materials in line with best environmental practices.

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Staying Prepared for an Approaching Storm

Disaster Recovery

for safety hazards. Have accredited animal authorities inspect the premises for stray animals, venomous snakes and so on. Repair damaged sewages as soon as possible to avert health hazards. Enlist the services of a building inspector or engineer to. Assess your residence for damage, safety concerns and vulnerabilities.

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IRM, ERM, and GRC: Is There a Difference?

Reciprocity

Not long ago, risk managers concerned themselves mainly with hazards such as fires and floods; or in the financial sector, loan defaults (credit risk). Are there differences at all? Which is best? This article will try to answer those questions. ERM: A Short History.