Disaster Zone Podcast

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Public Information Officers (PIO) had their work cut out for them in responding to the COVID pandemic. We explore all the challenges that came with the COVID response to a novel virus where everyone was flying a bit blind at first. Public Information Officers (PIO) had their work cut out for them in responding to the COVID pandemic.

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Emergency Planning

DECEMBER 14, 2020

What are, and have been, the key challenges in coping with the Covid-19 pandemic? The first challenge is to understand the behaviour of an emerging disease caused by a new variant of a virus. Viral pandemics can have impacts that are as significant in the socio-economic field as they are in epidemiology and viral medicine.

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Disaster Zone Podcast

AUGUST 6, 2024

He has had multiple roles in leadership ranging from ten years in the New Zealand Navy, to positions with Queens Town Lakes District Council and the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority (CERA). Like many of us, he Played a regional role inthe Whole of Government emergency response in the COVID-19 Pandemic.

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Emergency Planning

MAY 6, 2024

The lessons of the Covid-19 pandemic, alas largely negative, show that a good civilian system designed to protect the public against major hazards and threats can save thousands of lives and billions in losses and wasted expenditure. Non-seasonal influenza retains the potential to cause a pandemic on the level of that of 1918-1920.

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All-Hazards Hazard Risk Reduction Emergency Response 130

BCP Builder

JULY 8, 2024

Preparation Strategies : Emergency Response Plans : Develop and regularly update active shooter response plans that include lockdown procedures, evacuation routes, and communication strategies.

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BCP Builder

JULY 8, 2024

Preparation Strategies : Emergency Response Plans : Develop and regularly update active shooter response plans that include lockdown procedures, evacuation routes, and communication strategies.

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Security Emergency Planning Response Plan Audit 52

Fusion Risk Management

OCTOBER 12, 2023

These events – whether civil or political unrest, trade disputes, economic sanctions, pandemics, or natural disasters – can have far-reaching implications on an organization’s employees, business operations, vendors and supply chain, and customers.

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