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Book Review: Constructing Risk

Recovery Diva

He has served as consultant for United Nations, U.S. 223] “Now populations around the globe again face a risk of catastrophic loss generated by human action—put simply, development-induced vulnerability to natural hazard events, including climate change and sea level rise. That strategy is MAS—mutually assured survival.”

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Book Review: Justice, Equity, and Emergency Management

Recovery Diva

He has since served in over thirty nations worldwide as consultant for United Nations, U.S. Richard Krajeski, presented with transcribed commentary by a dozen participants of a special session held in his memory as part of the July 2020 Natural Hazard Workshop. The chapter is based on the writing of the late Rev.

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Writing Incident Scenarios: An Operational Resilience Trend Returns

Plan B Consulting

This style of planning was particularly prevalent in the USA, where they have a multitude of different natural hazards, which were addressed in business continuity plans. The post Writing Incident Scenarios: An Operational Resilience Trend Returns appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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Writing Incident Scenarios: An Operational Resilience Trend Returns

Plan B Consulting

This style of planning was particularly prevalent in the USA, where they have a multitude of different natural hazards, which were addressed in business continuity plans. The post Writing Incident Scenarios: An Operational Resilience Trend Returns appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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Business Continuity in the Caribbean

Plan B Consulting

My first lesson is about the number of natural hazards in the area. Having resilient people and a ‘can do’ attitude is very much needed in an area very susceptible to natural disasters. The post Business Continuity in the Caribbean appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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Business Continuity in the Caribbean

Plan B Consulting

My first lesson is about the number of natural hazards in the area. Having resilient people and a ‘can do’ attitude is very much needed in an area very susceptible to natural disasters. The post Business Continuity in the Caribbean appeared first on PlanB Consulting.