Recovery Diva
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Reviewed by Donald Watson, editor of the website theOARSlist.com , Organizations Addressing Resilience and Sustainability, editor of Time-Saver Standards for Urban Design (McGraw-Hill 2001), and co-author with Michele Adams of Design for Flooding: Resilience to Climate Change (Wiley 2011).
Recovery Diva
MAY 7, 2022
Author : JC Gaillard, Professor of Geography, University of Auckland, New Zealand. The book is part of Routledge Studies in Hazards, Disaster Risk and Climate Change. The author also challenges the “inclusion” agenda of the Sendai and UN Climate Change frameworks. Series Editor: Ilan Kelman. For more information: [link].
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CCEM Strategies
JANUARY 10, 2024
A long-term funding and capacity building framework is still needed to support First Nations and local authorities in meeting the new EDMA requirements. Build on and reference existing risk assessments, plans, and other program elements. The team at CCEM can help. Contact us today to get started!
Emergency Planning
FEBRUARY 6, 2020
In disaster risk reduction circles, there is an almost desperate reliance on 'community' and a strong growth in studies and plans to "involve the community" in facing up to risks and impacts (Berkes and Ross 2013). The struggle to create community resilience pits organised collective action against individualism.
Emergency Planning
MAY 27, 2019
We are now treated to the irony of long queues forming to look at pages and notebooks whose author regarded them as intensely private. Towards the end of his life he became preoccupied with the threat of the Universal Deluge (in this he was not alone: see my paper on the etymology of the term 'resilience'). DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8306.1986.tb00102.x
Security Industry Association
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
As we enjoy the benefits of an interconnected world, we must prioritize risk reduction investments and resilience efforts.” The views and opinions expressed in guest posts and/or profiles are those of the authors or sources and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the Security Industry Association (SIA).
everbridge
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
trillion in global economic losses,” according to a report conducted by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR). Disaster risk is becoming systemic with one event overlapping and influencing another in ways that are testing our resilience to the limit,” Mizutori said. million lives, affecting 4.2
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